thyrsus

Meaning

  1. A staff topped with a conical ornament, carried by Bacchus or his followers.
  2. A species of inflorescence; a dense panicle, as in the lilac and horse-chestnut.

Synonyms

thyrsos

Translations

salkım biçiminde çiçek

Thyrsus

thyrsos

Thyrsos

θύρσος

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈθɜːsəs/
Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos). Doublet of thyrse, torse, and torso.

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