II.The name of a woman in the Hec. and Heaut. of Terence; and, in plur., Bacchides, the name of a comedy of Plautus (derived from the twin sisters, Bacchides, the chief personages of the piece): “BacchidesnonBacchides, setBacchaesuntacerrumae,” Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 4.