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Definition of Spiritous

Spiritous
Spiritous Spir"it*ous, a. [Cf. Spirituous.] 1. Like spirit; refined; defecated; pure. [R.] More refined, more spirituous and pure. --Milton. 2. Ardent; active. [R.]

Meaning of Spiritous from wikipedia

- Feni (Portuguese: fénnim, often misspelt as fenno or fenny) is a spiritous liquor type originating in Goa, India. The two most po****r types of feni are...
- Slave Trade and Importation into Africa of Firearms, Ammunition, and Spiritous Liquors) was a collection of anti-slavery measures signed in Brussels...
- purposes, alcohol, spiritous, vinous, fermented, malt, or other liquors, or combination of liquors, a part of which is spiritous, vinous, or fermented...
- experiment compared water with wine, and since the latter was considered more "spiritous", the Aristotelians expected the wine to stand lower (since more vapours...
- Slave Trade and Importation into Africa of Firearms, Ammunition, and Spiritous Liquors Anti-slavery treaty, also considered the first drug control treaty...
- Temperance stated "We will not make, buy, sell, or use as a beverage, any spiritous or malt liquors, Wine, Cider, or any other Alcoholic Liquor.": 140  (George...
- v. United States, 152 U.S. 570 (1894) (holding that lager beer is not spiritous liquor nor wine within the meaning of those terms as used in Revised Statutes...
- was theoretical rather than descriptive. Although he once postulated a "spiritous substance" that exerted its effect on the female body, he later rejected...
- habitual Sabbath-breaking. Seventeen for drunkenness. Two for retailing spiritous liquors. Three for quarrelling and brawling. One for beating his wife...
- Fischer) The following context clarifies the semantics of "spiritous", "This 'spiritousness' is the beginning of the myriad things, the leading thread...