Meanings
- not comparableobsoleteObtained from plants by distillation.
ABSTRACTITIOUS spirit is that which is drawn by distillation from vegetables, without fermentation
1788, John Berkenhout, First Lines of the Theory and Practice of Philosophical Chemistry
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