French: dadouqueEnglish translation: daduchus 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | French term or phrase: | dadouque | | English translation: | daduchus | | Entered by: | pmcd |
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Art/Literary - Folklore / Greek mythology | | French term or phrase: dadouque | | La torche (daïs) est un attribut de Dionysos : lors des Lénées en janvier-février, le dadouque (porteur de torche) est celui qui réveille les femmes dans la nuit et les invite à danser. |
| | | daduchus | Explanation:
[VARIOUS] druid, druidess [ancient Celts]; flamen [Rom. relig. and ancient Britain]; hierus, hierophant [Gr. relig.]; daduchus or dadouchos, mystæ, epoptæ [Eleusinian Mysteries].
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Note added at 2002-12-12 21:23:21 (GMT)
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this is Greek, not French
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