The pouring out of wine or other liquid in honour of a god; concrete the liquid so poured out; a drink-offering.
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释义 | society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > kinds of sacrifice > [noun] > of libations (8) libation1382 The pouring out of wine or other liquid in honour of a god; concrete the liquid so poured out; a drink-offering. fleeting sacrifices1398 Flowing; fluid. fleeting sacrifices n. drink offerings. Obsolete. drink-offering1535 an offering of wine or other liquid poured out in honour of a deity, a libation. libament1582 = libation, n. libature1632 minne-drinking1880 In Germany: the practice of ritual drinking in honour of a god, distinguished guest, etc. Subcategories:— one who performs (2) |
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