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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_104896" /> ==
<p> in [[Greek]] mythology, were priest, of Rhea or Cybele, who, danced, with shrieks and convulsive movements, to express their sorrow at the death of Atys, who loved Cybele. They are often confounded with the Curetes or [[Cabiri]] and the Idaean Dactyles. </p>
<p> (pl.) of Corybant </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34842" /> ==
<p> in Greek mythology, were priest, of [[Rhea]] or Cybele, who, danced, with shrieks and convulsive movements, to express their sorrow at the death of Atys, who loved Cybele. They are often confounded with the Curetes or [[Cabiri]] and the Idaean Dactyles. </p>
       
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71115" /> ==
<p> [[Priests]] of [[Cybele]] ( <i> q. v </i> .), whose religious rites were accompanied with wild dances and the clashing of cymbals. </p>
       
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<ref name="term_104896"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/corybantes Corybantes from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_34842"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/corybantes Corybantes from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_34842"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/corybantes Corybantes from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_71115"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/corybantes Corybantes from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 03:12, 13 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(pl.) of Corybant

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

in Greek mythology, were priest, of Rhea or Cybele, who, danced, with shrieks and convulsive movements, to express their sorrow at the death of Atys, who loved Cybele. They are often confounded with the Curetes or Cabiri and the Idaean Dactyles.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]

Priests of Cybele ( q. v .), whose religious rites were accompanied with wild dances and the clashing of cymbals.

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