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English
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin thriambus, from Ancient Greek θρίαμβος (thríambos), of Pre-Greek origin. Doublet of triumph and trump.
Noun
thriambus (plural thriambi)
- (religion, Ancient Greece) A hymn to Dionysus, sung in processions in his honour.
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