libation
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A cuneiform text attributed to King Tukultī-Ninurta II refers to a libation vessel that had originally been created by Tukultī-Ninurta I and was later restored by Aššur-uballit.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
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
A few soft drinks are the only libation.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2024
China’s first allotment of J-Harden Wines, the libation launched by NBA star guard James Harden, sold out in a matter of seconds in a livestream on Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
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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Kierstead pointed to pre-theater and lobby libations as a potential culprit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
I begrudge no one their holiday libations or liquor-drenched desserts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
From waterfront wineries with stunning views to festivals, here’s your guide to local libations in Vancouver.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
Some new research from a well known academic journal reveals that one typical ingredient in those libations could be on the way out.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
“No, you’re not,” Philbert says quietly, staring at the libations in front of me.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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