Etymology
1. libation
noun. (facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage.
Etymology
- libatio (Latin)
- libare (Latin)
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2. libation
noun. the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony.
Synonyms
- religious ritual
Antonyms
- bad luck
- misfortune
Etymology
- libatio (Latin)
- libare (Latin)
3. libation
noun. a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity.
Synonyms
- portion
- serving
Antonyms
- success
- abstain
- dishonor
Etymology
- libatio (Latin)
- libare (Latin)
Example sentences of the word libation
1. Noun, singular or mass
Diners have the option to augment a hearty breakfast at the Snowgoose Grille with a shot of their favorite libation or a glass of cold beer.