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COMPOTATION

\kɒmpətˈe͡ɪʃən], \kɒmpətˈe‍ɪʃən], \k_ɒ_m_p_ə_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of COMPOTATION

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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The act of drinking or tippling together.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Act of drinking together; carouse.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

kom-po-t[=a]'shun, n. a carouse together.--ns. COMPOT[=A]'TIONSHIP; COM'POTATOR, a bottle-companion.--adj. COMPOT'ATORY. [L. compotationem--com, together, pot[=a]re, to drink.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

Tippling together. So compotator n. [Latin]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

The act of drinking together.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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