Hypertext Webster Gateway: "dithyrambic"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Dithyrambic \Dith`y*ram"bic\, a. [L. dithyrambicus, Gr. ?: cf.
F. dithyrambique.]
Pertaining to, or resembling, a dithyramb; wild and
boisterous. ``Dithyrambic sallies.'' --Longfellow. -- n. A
dithyrambic poem; a dithyramb.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

dithyrambic
adj : of or in the manner of a dithyramb


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