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libation

The correct spelling is libation.

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noun

Say it like: Lib-ash-on

The correct spelling is libation. The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity.

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noun

  1. 1.The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity.
  2. 2.The wine or liquid thus poured out.
  3. 3.A beverage, especially an alcoholic one.

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