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propination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
propina-tion
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The right to distill spirits.

Uncountable

noun

The act of pledging, or first drinking and then offering the cup to another.

Obsolete; Uncountable

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Etymology

From Latin propinatio. See propine.

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Questions

What does propination mean?
The right to distill spirits.
Where does propination come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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