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Word entry · 8 letters

potation

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"Formal drink"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted ainoopttStarts with PEnds with N1 clues
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Definitions

  1. the act of drinking (especially an alcoholic drink)

Word origin

From Middle English potacion, from Old French potacion, from Latin pōtātiō.

Used in a sentence

  • “[…] perhaps his nocturnal potations, prevented him from recognizing accents which were tolerably familiar to him—[…]”
  • “[…] a quiet evening at home, alone with a friend and a pipe or two, and a humble potation of British spirits, […]”
  • “Slim, blond, and good-looking in his youth, he became somewhat bloated in middle age, and his potations did not improve his appearance.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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