Found 2 items, similar to saturnalia.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Saturnalia Saturnalia n 1: an orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn 2: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity [syn: orgy, debauch, debauchery, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Saturnalia Saturnalia \Sat`ur*na"li*a\, n. pl. [L. See Saturn.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence. [1913 Webster]