Libation: alternatives and connections

The act of pouring upon, or sprinkling with a liquid, as water upon a child in baptism.

The representation of the Deity, or of a polytheistic deity, under a human form, or with human attributes and affections.

One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to the Deity or to a polytheistic deity. Taylor. Specifically, one of a sect of anci…

A child's cap; a hood, or something worn on the head.

Pottage made by pouring some boiling liquid on meal (esp. oatmeal), and stirring it. It is called beef brose, water brose, etc., accor…

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To repeat the distillation of, pouring the liquor back upon the matter remaining in the vessel.

To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by some…

The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another.

A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the offspring of a deity and a mortal.

Pouring out; pouring forth freely.

One of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down.

To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.

Good.

A sacrifice of a hundred oxen or cattle at the same time; hence, the sacrifice or slaughter of any large number of victims.

To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim.

One who offers in sacrifice; specifically, one of a sect of Russian fanatics who practice self-mutilatio and sacrifice.

The act of killing a victim for sacrifice.