DECANT', v.t. [L., to sing; literally, to throw.] To pour off gently, as liquor from its sediment; or to pour from one vessel into another; as, to decant wine.DECANTA'TION, n. The act of pouring liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another.DECANT'ED, pp. Poured off, or from one vessel into another.DECANT'ER, n.
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