Sentence examples for the libation from inspiring English sources
noun
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.
He wrote three: "Agamemnon," "The Libation Bearers" and "The Eumenides," known collectively as "The Oresteia".
Even the Goose, however, must occasionally practice moderation in the libation arts.
Aeschylus sets Agamemnon and The Libation Bearers on the threshold of the royal palace.
For "The Libation Bearers" Yuval Sharon, another company founder, jettisons much of Aeschylus' play.
THE MOURNERS, OR MOURNING IS A FORM OF ACTIVISM, freely adapted by Yuval Sharon from "The Libation Bearers" by Aeschylus.
Thursday's program opened with a Milhaud work, "Les Choéphores" ("The Libation Bearers"), a setting of Paul Claudel's adaptation of Aeschylus, for vocal soloists, chorus and orchestra.
The libations are part of the $125 admission price.
The Cyprus halloumi cheese, grilled with Israeli date honey, is just as intoxicating as the libations.
The libations ended up going to Obama's Democrats, who won 5 2.
Arrive on time at 4 to get the best of the libations.
St . Patricks Day is coming soon and the libations will surely be flowing around town this weekend, but there is more to Irish culture than that, you know.
