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Definition of: Anthesteria
(an′thes·tir′ē·ə) noun plural
A three days' festival in honor of Dionysus formerly held at Athens from the 11th to the 13th of An′thes·te′ri·on (-tir′ē·ən), a month nearly corresponding to February. [<Gk. anthestēria <anthos flower]
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