orgiast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who attends an orgy.
  2. One who is prone to excessive indulgence.

Pronunciation

/ˈɔː(ɹ)d͡ʒiˌæst/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-orgiast.wav

Word forms

orgiast orgiasts

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀργιαστής (orgiastḗs, “attender or celebrator of an orgy”), from Ancient Greek ὀργιάζειν (orgiázein, “to celebrate orgies”).

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