Hypertext Webster Gateway: "potation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Potation \Po*ta"tion\, n. [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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
potation
n 1: a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) [syn: {draft}, {draught},
{tipple}]
2: the act of drinking (especially an alcoholic drink)
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