Baptes

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Template:Short description The Baptes (Template:Langx)[1] were priests of the Greek goddess Kotys. The word comes from the Greek verb βάπτω (baptō), meaning "to dip in water".[2] The Baptes practised nocturnal ceremonies, which were associated with rampant obscenity and insobriety.[3]

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  1. βάπτης, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus
  2. βάπτω, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus
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