Origin: Latin suffix -tion
Libation has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
(facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage
a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity
the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony
The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity.