Definitions:

1. A Roman deity associated with wine, intoxication, festivity, and uninhibited celebration, often depicted with grapes, ivy, and a thyrus. NOUN
   • Ancient Romans held Bacchic rituals in honor of Bacchus each spring.
2. The Roman god of wine, revelry, and ecstacy, equivalent to the Greek god Dionysus, who represents pleasure, fertility, the vine, and ritual madness. NOUN
   • The statue of Bacchus stood in the vineyard, a tribute to the god of the grape harvest.