propine

Meanings

Noun

Alternative of propyne
A pledge.
A gift or gratuity.

Verb

To pledge; to offer as a toast in the manner of drinking, that is, by drinking first and passing the cup.
To give in token of friendship.
To give, or deliver; to subject.

Origin

Latin propinō, Ancient Greek προπῑ́νω ("to drink to someone's health").

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