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libation

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8 lettersPronunciation /laɪˈbeɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted abiilnotStarts with LEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony

Word origin

From Latin lībātiō, from lībāre (“to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering”).

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  • While we to Jove the pure libations pay, Than Jove what apter claims the hallow'd lay?
  • […] watching you, the waiters, not quite making eye-contact but scanning for any little way to be of service, plus plum-jacketed sommeliers walking around to see if you need a non-buffet libation…

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