libation
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We believe that a thoughtful libation sets the tone for the meal and it’s a Southern tradition to welcome guests with a cocktail.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024
Airag, a lightly alcoholic beverage made from fermented horse milk, remains a popular libation in Mongolia.
From Science Daily • Dec. 12, 2023
As noted, this libation landed a gold medal at the inaugural High Spirits Awards, as did another flavor in the Fable stable; a blend of hibiscus, ginger and mint called Night Flight.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023
And, if you have diabetes, or are at increased risk of it due to family history or already elevated blood sugar levels, consider enjoying your wine or other libation only with a meal.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2022
Jason took in his hands a golden goblet and, pouring a libation of wine into the sea, called upon Zeus whose lance is the lightning to speed them on their way.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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