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Webster 1913 Edition
Prelibation
Preˊli-ba′tion
,Noun.
[L.
praelibatio
, fr. praelibare
to taste beforehand: cf. F. prelibation
.] 1.
A tasting beforehand, or by anticipation; a foretaste;
as, a
. prelibation
of heavenly bliss2.
A pouring out, or libation, before tasting.
Webster 1828 Edition
Prelibation
PRELIBA'TION
,Noun.
1.
Foretaste; a tasting beforehand or by anticipation. The joy that proceeds from a belief of pardon is a prelibation of heavenly bliss.
2.
An effusion previous to tasting.Definition 2024
prelibation
prelibation
English
Noun
prelibation (plural prelibations)
- A tasting beforehand, or by anticipation; a foretaste.
- a prelibation of heavenly bliss
- A pouring out, or libation, before tasting.