Cor″y‐bant (k?r″?–b?nt), n.; pl. E. Corybants (-b�nts), oftener L. Corybantes (–băn″tēz). [L. Corybas, Gr. Κορύβασ.] One of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia. The rites of the Corybants were accompanied by wild music, dancing, etc.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.