Definition of Menad

1. maenad [n -S] - See also: maenad

Lexicographical Neighbors of Menad

men of size
men of straw
men of the cloth
men of the world
menaccanite
menaccanites
menace
menaced
menacer
menacers
menaces
menacing
menacingly
menacingness
menad (current term)
menadiol
menadiol diacetate
menadiol sodium diphosphate
menadione
menadione alkyltransferase
menadione reductase
menadione sodium bisulfite
menadiones
menads
menage
menage a trois
menaged
menagerie
menageries

Literary usage of Menad

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Such illusion as of old Through Athens glided menad-like. Lowell, The Cathedral. Hence—2. Any woman under the influence of unnatural excitement or frenzy. ..."

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