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orgy
[awr-jee]
noun
plural
orgieswild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
any actions or proceedings marked by unbridled indulgence of passions.
an orgy of killing.
orgies, (in ancient Greece) esoteric religious rituals, especially in the worship of Demeter or Dionysus, characterized in later times by wild dancing, singing, and drinking.
Informal.a boisterous, rowdy party.
orgy
/ ˈɔːɪ /
noun
a wild gathering marked by promiscuous sexual activity, excessive drinking, etc
an act of immoderate or frenzied indulgence
(often plural) secret religious rites of Dionysus, Bacchus, etc, marked by drinking, dancing, and songs
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of orgy1
C16: from French orgies, from Latin orgia, from Greek: nocturnal festival
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