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prelibation
[ pree-lahy-bey-shuhn ]
noun
- a foretaste.
prelibation
/ ˌpriːlaɪˈbeɪʃən /
noun
- rare.an advance taste or sample; foretaste
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Word History and Origins
Origin of prelibation1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of prelibation1
C16: from Late Latin praelībātiō a tasting beforehand, offering of the first fruits, from Latin prae before + lībāre to taste
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Example Sentences
I am sure that to them the invocation of Beelzebub is a prelibation of carnality.
From Project Gutenberg
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