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epotation

English

Etymology

From Latin epotare, epotatum (to drink), from e (out) + potare (to drink).

Noun

epotation (plural epotations)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A drinking up; a quaffing.
    • c.1620, Owen Feltham, Resolves, Divine, Moral, and Political
      When the sword and fire rages, it is but man warring against man: when drunkenness reigns, the devil is at war with man, and the epotations of dumb liquor damn him.

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nepotation

English

Etymology

From Late Latin nep?t?ti?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?p??te??n?/, /?n?p???te??n?/

Noun

nepotation (plural nepotations)

  1. prodigal, dissolute, or uproarious behavior

References

“nepotation, n.”, in OED Online ?, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000

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