"dithyrambic" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1907, William James, Pragmatism:",
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          "ref": "1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 236:",
          "text": "Bradly was out of bed, blundering across the floor to kneel by her and pat reassurance on her satin-smooth shoulders. She gripped him with both arms, holding him tight against the convulsive shudder that rejected terror in the security of his arms. Confounded by a dithyrambic conflict of fear and exultation, Bradly could only snatch at one coherent thought, \"Damme, after the old bitch accusin' me...\"",
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          "text": "... thighs appear to be continuously alighting and pausing in mid-air, detached from their dithyrambic owners, like luminous birds on the wing.",
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          "ref": "2000, Ian C. Johnston, The Birth of Tragedy http://books.google.com/books?id=ufCCJUFo-LMC by Friedrich Nietzsche, page 104",
          "text": "The dithyrambic chorus is a chorus of transformed people, for whom their social past, their civic position, is entirely forgotten."
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          "ref": "2005, William Forbes Gray, Some Old Scots Judges: Anecdotes and Impressions, →ISBN, page 25:",
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