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What does bacchylides mean?
An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.
Where does bacchylides come from?
From Ancient Greek Βακχυλίδης (Bakkhulídēs).

How to pronounce bacchylides

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