libation
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A few soft drinks are the only libation.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2024
Airag, a lightly alcoholic beverage made from fermented horse milk, remains a popular libation in Mongolia.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 12, 2023
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
Popular since the 1840s, root beer, which, like so many of America’s sodas, straddled the line between patent medicine and soothing nonalcoholic libation, was enjoyed as a hot beverage or as a carbonated soda.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
Gravely, when he had done, he made libation and took a sip of honey-hearted wine, giving the cup, then, back into the hands of the young nobleman.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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
The drink menu includes Indian wine and beer alongside plenty of Northwest-made libations.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
That's why Salon Food rounded up a list of the 15 best nonalcoholic libations for Dry January — and beyond.
From Salon ● Jan. 6, 2023
With my drawn blade I spaded up the votive pit, and poured libations round it to the unnumbered dead: sweet milk and honey, then sweet wine, and last clear water; and I scattered barley down.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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