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   spirituous

   /ˈspɪrɪtʃʊəs/

   adjective

   • 1. containing much alcohol; distilled: formal, archaic "spirituous beverages"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘spirited, lively’): from Latin spiritus ‘spirit’ + -ous, or from French spiritueux.

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   May 7, 2021 · The meaning of SPIRITUOUS is containing or impregnated with alcohol obtained by distillation. How to use spirituous in a sentence.

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   2 meanings: 1. characterized by or containing alcohol 2. (of a drink) being a spirit.... Click for more definitions.

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   Spirituous definition: containing, of the nature of, or pertaining to alcohol; alcoholic.. See examples of SPIRITUOUS used in a sentence.

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   Define spirituous. spirituous synonyms, spirituous pronunciation, spirituous translation, English dictionary definition of spirituous. distilled, as whiskey; containing much alcohol: a spirituous concoction Not to be confused with: spiritual – concerned with sacred or religious things;...

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   3 days ago · containing or of the nature of alcohol.

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   There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective spirituous, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. spirituous has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. chemistry (early 1600s) religion (mid 1600s) drink (mid 1600s)

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   adjective. spir· it· ous ˈspir-ə-təs. 1. archaic : pure, refined. 2. : spirituous. Examples of spiritous in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Boulevardiers — a spiritous version of a Negroni, with bourbon standing in for gin, is my favorite classic cocktail for the colder months.