Soma, as aBacchuslike god and at the same time a common name for a plant,[…]
1961, W. W. Newcomb,The Indians of Texas: From Prehistoric to Modern Times:
In the first tent that we visited lay a young Indian of effeminate,Bacchuslike appearance, stretched out on soft buffalo hides, holding a pipe,[…]
1950, Roger Lee Heacock,The Ancestors of Charles Clement Heacock, 1851-1914, page167:
Then Gale's father learned of the opposing scribe'sBacchuslike tendencies and the next issue of the Enterprise printed a startling expose of the "frequent absences from town" of the editor[…]
