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potation definition

po·ta·tion (pō tā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. the act of drinking
  2. a drink or draft, esp. of liquor

Etymology: ME potacion < MFr < L potatio < potare, to drink: see potable

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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