libate

libate
\\ˈlībāt,  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin libatus, past participle of libare to pour as an offering
: to pour out a libation or make libation to
1. : to make libation
2. : to drink alcoholic drink

sat up with three libating guests who would not leave


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