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compotation
[ kom-puh-tey-shuhn ]
noun
- an act or instance of drinking or tippling together.
compotation
/ ˌkɒmpəˈteɪʃən /
noun
- rare.the act of drinking together in a company
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Derived Forms
- ˈcompoˌtator, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of compotation1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of compotation1
C16: from Latin compōtātiō, translation of Greek symposium
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Example Sentences
Once the celestial gods had been taking fish, and were in compotation, ere they the truth discovered.
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I remember yet what thou one evening saidst, when I for Gunnar, a compotation made.
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The grand compotation going on in the parlour waxed louder and wilder as the night wore on.
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