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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
libation /lʌɪˈbeɪʃ(ə)n/

▶noun

1 the pouring out of a drink as an offering to a deity.
■ such a drink.

2 humorous an alcoholic drink.

– origin ME: from L. libatio(n-), from libare ‘pour as an offering’.

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