Prē'/lī-bā'tion, n.
n. [Lat. prælibatio, fr. prælibare, to taste beforehand, from præ, before, and libare, to taste; Fr. prélibation.]
Sense 1. A tasting beforehand or by anticipation; foretaste; as, a prælibation of heavenly bliss.
Sense 2. An effusion previous to tasting.