Dith'y-rām'bic1, a.
a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a dithyramb; wild, impetuous, and boisterous.
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a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a dithyramb; wild, impetuous, and boisterous.
n. [Lat. dithyrambicus, Gr. διθυραμβικός, Fr. dithyrambique. See supra.] 1. A dithyramb. Johnson. 2. A poem written in wild, enthusiastic strains, resembling a dithyramb. Walsh.