Maenad n. : A Bacchante; a priestess or votary of Bacchus.

Maenad n. : A frantic or frenzied woman.

Example:
What ever happens to the Maenad (Collisto) in the Sookie Stackhouse books?

Taxonomy
maenads, Dionysus, maenad, women, rites, god, cult of Dionysus, god Dionysus, Myth, Thebes, Thyiades, mad women, Bacchus, ivy, mountain, Cult, Red-Figure Vases, The Bacchae.

Defination from the web:
Maenad carrying a hind, fragment of an Attic red-figure cup, ca. 480 BC, Louvre Museum ... The term maenad' is also used to refer to a category of women in the mythology who resist the worship of Dionysus, and ... A maenad appears in Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem, Ode to the West Wind. ...