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potation

N การ ดื่ม  เครื่องดื่ม  drink kan-duam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POTATION

n.[L. potatio. See Potable. ] 1. A drinking or drinking bout.
2. A draught.
3. A species of drink.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POTATION

Po *ta "tion, n. Etym: [L. potatio, fr. potare. See Potable. ]

 

1. The act of drinking. Jer. Taylor.

 

2. A draught. "Potations pottle deep. " Shak.

 

3. Drink; beverage. "Thin potations." Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

potation

po ta tion |pōˈtāSHən poʊˈteɪʃən | noun archaic or humorous a drink. the action of drinking something, esp. alcohol: I intend to abstain from potation. (often potations ) a drinking bout: the dreadful potations of his youth. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin potatio (n- ), from potare to drink.

 

Oxford Dictionary

potation

potation |pə (ʊ )ˈteɪʃ (ə )n | noun archaic or humorous an alcoholic drink. [ mass noun ] the action of drinking alcohol: you did rather abstain from potation. (often potations ) a drinking bout. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin potatio (n- ), from potare to drink .