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Definition of Orgiastically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Orgiastically
| orgeat orgeats orgeis orgel orgia orgiac orgias orgiast orgiastic orgiastically (current term) | orgiasts orgic orgies orgillous orgones orgue orgues orgul orgulity orgulous | orgyia oribatid |
Literary usage of Orgiastically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Profession of Journalism: A Collection of Articles on Newspaper Editing by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer (1918)
"And now to Mr. Mencken's condescending conclusion:— "Our most serious problems,
it must be plain, have been solved orgiastically and to the tune of ..."
2. The Evolution of the Idea of God: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Religion by Grant Allen (1908)
"... form of Dionysus-worship, on this hypothesis, would be the one which survived
in Chios and Tenedos, where a living human being was orgiastically torn ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... more than others to pity and fear and enthusiasm, hut from sacred melodies we
see them, when they have heard those which act orgiastically on the soul, ..."
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