ardent spirits

Noun
Synonyms: aqua vitae

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Noun (1)

  1. strong distilled liquor or brandySynonyms: aqua vitaeType of liquor, spirits
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Ar′dent spir′its noun

any type of strongly alcoholic beverage prepared by distillation of an alcohol-containing fermented material.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors

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