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prelibation definition

pre·li·ba·tion (prē′lī bā′s̸hən)

noun

Rare a tasting beforehand; foretaste

Etymology: LL praelibatio < L praelibare < prae-, pre- + libare, to taste

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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