Recent Examples on the WebThis summer’s Matterhorn spike is enhanced by COVID cabin fever and protest saturnalia. Nr Editors, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020 Palm Springs is a playground of shape and color, a mid-century marvel of manicured lawns, modernist homes (glass, stone, terrazzo, and Formica), and poolside saturnalia set within an arid ecosystem that can seem like the surface of Mars. Jennifer Emerling, National Geographic, 6 Aug. 2019
Word History
Etymology
Latin, from neuter plural of saturnalis of Saturn, from Saturnus