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| li·ba·tion [ lī báysh'n ] (plural li·ba·tions) |
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1. pouring of liquid as religious offering: the pouring out of a liquid, e.g. wine or oil, as a sacrifice to a god or in honor of a dead person
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2. something poured out as sacrifice: a liquid, e.g. wine or oil, poured out as a religious offering
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3. strong drink: an alcoholic drink
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| [14th century. < Latin libation-< libare "pour out"] |
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 li·ba·tion·al adjective |
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