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saturnalia

[sat-er-ney-lee-uh, -neyl-yuh] / ˌsæt ərˈneɪ li ə, -ˈneɪl jə /


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The riot may have been a saturnalia of stupid, but we need to take it seriously.

From Salon Oct. 28, 2022

It's now possible to try to reconstruct their motivations--a task made more urgent by the saturnalia of lawmaking under way.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1930-31, for instance, steamship lines began running week-end cruises, or saturnalia, outside the Twelve Mile Limit.

From Time Magazine Archive

In her great days, Mae West was a one-woman saturnalia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Suddenly the whilom president of the grand saturnalia of the Wonder Club was observed to start violently.

From Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II by Alexander Huth




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