noun
libation
Libation (noun) means the act of pouring out a drink, usually wine, as an offering to a god.
noun
1
The act of pouring out a drink, usually wine, as an offering to a god.
2
The drink that is poured out in this way.
3
(informal) A drink, especially one containing alcohol.
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Etymology
From Latin lībātiō, which came from lībāre ("to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering").
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of libation?
"libation" (noun) means the act of pouring out a drink, usually wine, as an offering to a god.
What is another word for libation?
Other words for "libation" include booze, alcohol, grog, liquor, tincture, drink.
What are the different meanings of libation?
"libation" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of pouring out a drink, usually wine, as an offering to a god; 2. The drink that is poured out in this way; 3. (informal) A drink, especially one containing alcohol.
