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Перевод: libation

[существительное]
возлияние; выпивка

Тезаурус:

1. Tilting his stein dismissively, Tundrish tipped out some brew as a derisive libation.
2. "Would Madame honour me with her company for a small libation?" he roared on the staircase.
3. London chatter, beginning with tigers in India, involves themes such as Montenegro peasants, primitive Guardians, libation rituals, and unrest among natives as well as more expected Hampstead material.
4. Perhaps the most extraordinary creation was a libation vessel in the form of a shell, yet made out of a block of hard and brittle obsidian.
5. And he added his hope that in about two years he would have a more straightforward kind of book ready, developing his published studies on Diogenes Laertius, and possibly also an edition of Aeschylus' Libation Bearers (on which he had been lecturing earlier in the year) Without any direct reference to this last suggestions Ritschl, in his reply a few weeks later, implicitly endorsed it.
6. In a number of cases, however, there may be a tendency to regard it, rather, as a sort of libation to the gods - a project or programme acquiring a certain added respectability by being evaluated, but with no deep-seated resolve on the part of its organisers to make any substantial organisational or financial investment in change (after all to contemplate fundamental change to a primary programme once it is underway is an exceptionally costly business).
7. A libation of pink paraffin had already been poured into it - like a great can of pink gin - it ought to burn well on that.
8. Libation began in a vast library-living room, often the bottle a newly discovered chateau or domaine, gleefully introduced with the latest ripe tale.
9. Rosy-hued libation, like Phoebus suffusing somnolent skies with home-warmth glow and silently signalling sweet insouciant satiation (Rating 4.997).
10. Thus bribed, the media steadily worked their way through mountains of free food and the occasional libation.
11. Another Egyptian piece is a kneeling temple statue of Ptah-Ankh carrying a libation basin, dating from the reign of Amenhotep III, probably from Memphis.
12. Between the summer of 1869 and the winter of 1871 his lectures included courses on metrics, a field fundamental to the consideration of Greek music; on two tragedies, Aeschylus' Libation Bearers and Sophocles' Oedipus Rex; and on lyric poetry, which in Greece was originally and characteristically sung poetry and which included the dithyramb, that special kind of sung poetry originally employed in the orgiastic worship of the fertility god, Dionysus, and conventionally regarded as ancestral to Greek tragedy.