epotation
epotation noun: a drinking up; a quaffing.
Noun
epotation (plural epotations)
- A drinking up; a quaffing.
- When the sword and fire rages, it is but man warring against man: when drunkenness reigns, the devil is at war with man, and the epotations of dumb liquor damn him.c. 1620, Owen Feltham, Resolves, Divine, Moral, and Political
Forms of epotation
| plural | epotations |
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Origin of epotation
From Latin epotare, epotatum (“to drink”), from e (“out”) + potare (“to drink”).
Questions about epotation
- What does epotation mean?
- Epotation means a drinking up; a quaffing.
- What part of speech is epotation?
- Epotation is a noun.
- What is the plural of epotation?
- The plural of epotation is epotations.
Words near epotation in the dictionary
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