"orgie" meaning in English

See orgie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: orgies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} orgie (plural orgies)
  1. Obsolete form of orgy. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: orgy
    Sense id: en-orgie-en-noun-lSY-pEOb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        {
          "ref": "1897, The Review of Reviews, volume 16, page 19:",
          "text": "He became the central figure in a nation of frenzied speculators who made the so-called “Kaffir Circus” the wildest financial orgie in the history of the world.",
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