potation
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
potation /pə(ʊ)ˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
▶noun archaic or humorous
- 1 the action of drinking alcohol.
- 2 an alcoholic drink.
– origin ME: from OFr., from L. potatio(n-), from potare ‘to drink’.
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