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ˌpri laɪˈbeɪ ʃənpre·li·ba·tion

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Prelibationnoun

    Taste beforehand; effusion previous to tasting.

    Etymology: from prælibo, Lat.

    The firm belief of this, in an innocent soul, is a high prelibation of those eternal joys. Henry More, Divine Dialogues.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Prelibationnoun

    a tasting beforehand, or by anticipation; a foretaste; as, a prelibation of heavenly bliss

  2. Prelibationnoun

    a pouring out, or libation, before tasting

  3. Etymology: [L. praelibatio, fr. praelibare to taste beforehand: cf. F. prelibation.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Prelibation

    prē-lī-bā′shun, n. a tasting beforehand, foretaste. [L. prælibatiopræ, before, libāre, -ātum, to taste.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prelibation in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prelibation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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