The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bacchants
Bacchant \Bac"chant\, n.; pl. E. Bacchants, L. Bacchantes. [L. bacchans, -antis, p. pr. of bacchari to celebrate the festival of Bacchus.]
A priest of Bacchus.
A bacchanal; a reveler.
--Croly.
Wiktionary
bacchants
n. (plural of bacchant English)