spirituous, spiritous
(adjective) containing or of the nature of alcohol; “spiritous beverages”; “spirituous liquors”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
spiritous (comparative more spiritous, superlative most spiritous)
spirituous
high-spirited
of the nature of spirit
pure; ardent
Source: Wiktionary
Spir"it*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. Spirituous.]
1. Like spirit; refined; defecated; pure. [R.] More refined, more spirituous and pure. Milton.
2. Ardent; active. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 July 2024
(noun) a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
