Crossword clues for orgies
orgies
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Orgy \Or"gy\, n.; sing. Orgies. [F. orgie, orgies, L. orgia, pl., Gr. ?; akin to ? work. See Organ, and Work.]
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A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus, or Bacchus, which were characterized by wild and dissolute revelry. Usually in the plural form.
Note: [The singular is rarely used in this sense.]
As when, with crowned cups, unto the Elian god, Those priests high orgies held.
--Drayton. Wild, drunken, or licentious revelry; an uninhibited carouse.
--B. Jonson.
--Tennyson.A series of sexual activities involving more than two couples in a group.
Hence: An event characterized by unrestrained indulgence in passion; as, an orgy of buying of internet stocks.
Orgy \Or"gy\, n.; pl. Orgies. A frantic revel; drunken revelry. See Orgies
Wiktionary
n. (plural of orgy English)
Usage examples of "orgies".
In that place, with up to ten Tyrin for every woman, he has been staging orgies for thousands upon thousands of years, sometimes with hundreds of women present and fucking madly.
The dynamics of these orgies is itself rather interesting and will bear further study.
From time to time -- between orgies -- you may return and make use of it.
But you were here between the orgies, about a week ago -- eight or nine days.
Encouraged to tell and retell his story, with no guidance or restraint from adults, he embellished his account from a man with yellow teeth to scenes of orgies in the woods, and finally to lurid visions of buckets of blood.
He further stated participants do not engage in orgies and said he has never practiced bestiality or homosexuality.
On that level, all it tells us is that your sister goes to orgies with vampires.
Guido and Raffaelle, moved to and fro in these apartments, seeming full of joy and happiness: these were the ministers to the pleasures of Francesco, who, rich as a king, every night revelled in the orgies of Alexander, the wedding revels of Lucrezia, and the excesses of Tiberius at Capri.
Suicides, crime waves, orgies, messiahs, evangelists and everything bad and futile you could think of.
There was plenty of mad action, senseless destruction, orgies, brawls, perversions and a strange parade of innocent victims that, even on paper and in careful police language, was enough to tax the credulity of the dullest police reporter.