Meaning Of The Word Libation

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libation
countable noun: In ancient Greece and Rome, a libation was an alcoholic drink that was offered to the gods.

libation in American English
the ritual of pouring out wine or oil upon the ground as a sacrifice to a god
noun: a pouring out of wine or other liquid in honor of a deity

libation in British English
noun: the pouring out of wine, etc, in honour of a deity

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