Bassăreus, ei, m., = Βασσαρεύς [βασσάρα, a fox, fox-skin, as clothing of the Bacchantes],
I a title of Bacchus : candide Bassareu, * Hor. C. 1, 18, 11; cf. Macr. S. 1, 18. —
II Derivv
A Bassărĭcus , a, um, adj., of Bacchus : comae, the hair of Bacchus , Prop. 3 (4), 17, 30: metrum, Mar. Vict. p. 2545 P.—
B Bassăris , ĭdis, f., = Βασσαρίς, a Bacchante , Pers. 1, 101 Schol.