DECANT


Meaning of DECANT in English

v.tr. gradually pour off (liquid, esp. wine or a solution) from one container to another, esp. without disturbing the sediment.

[ med.L decanthare (as DE-, L canthus f. Gk kanthos canthus, used of the lip of a beaker) ]

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