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Term: Libation

DEFINITION:
Generically, any sort of alcoholic beverage. In Wicca, Witchcraft, and other forms of Paganism, a pouring out of a consecrated liquid, usually water or wine, to honor a deity. The liquid is usually poured on the ground or on the altar. It may also refer to such pouring in honor of a deceased person.