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The correct spelling is thyrsi. A staff topped with a conical ornament, carried by Bacchus or his followers.

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  1. 1.A staff topped with a conical ornament, carried by Bacchus or his followers.
  2. 2.A species of inflorescence; a dense panicle, as in the lilac and horse-chestnut.

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