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libation

Noun

Meaning

The act of pouring a liquid or liquor, usually wine, either on the ground or on a victim in sacrifice, in honor of some deity; also, the wine or liquid thus poured out.

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A libation ceremony preceded the speaker, prepared by Nii Sowa-La, and the closing remarks and a certificate of appreciation were presented to Hinds by AACS Chairman of the Board of Directors Edmund G. Pinto Jr. Source: Internet

And what better year for a gathering centered around libation and unrelenting food? Source: Internet

During quiet times when I’m relaxing on the couch I often think about how nice it would be to sit in a beach chair with a good book, an icy cold libation, just listening to the waves lapping on the shoreline. Source: Internet

Always tasty, sure, but more of a summertime libation. Source: Internet

Come one, come all to feast on turkey legs, sip a libation, watch “rats” catapulted by Robert The Ratcatcher and browse through over 150 artist and food booths. Source: Internet

Three cultic rooms uncovered at Khirbet Qeiyafa contained an assemblage of ritual paraphernalia: stone altars, basalt altars, pottery libation vessels, shrine models, benches, basins and drainage installations, seals and scarabs. Source: Internet

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