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ligation

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin ligatio, ligationis, from Latin ligo. Doublet of liaison.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

ligation (countable and uncountable, plural ligations)

Something that ties, a ligature.
The act of tying, of applying a ligature.
The state of having a ligature, of being tied.
(medicine) The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel or fallopian tube during surgery.
(chemistry) The formation of a complex by reaction with a ligand.

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intaglio, logitian, taglioni

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libation

English

Etymology

From Latin l?b?ti?, from l?b?re (“to take a little from anything, to taste, to pour out as an offering”)

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

libation (countable and uncountable, plural libations)

The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity.
Synonyms: tip, tipping
The wine or liquid thus poured out.
(often humorous) A beverage, especially an alcoholic one.
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:alcoholic beverage

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libate

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