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libation

noun
🔊/laɪˈbeɪʃn/
🔊/laɪˈbeɪʃn/
(formal)
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  1. (in the past) a gift of wine to a god（旧时供奉神的）奠酒，祭酒
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin libatio(n-), from libare ‘pour as an offering’.