libation

  1. Noun.  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.
  2. Noun.  The wine or liquid thus poured out.
  3. Noun.  A beverage, especially an alcoholic one (often used humorously).

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