单词 | redistil |
释义 | redistilv. transitive. To distil again. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > subject to chemical reactions or processes [verb (transitive)] > subject to named chemical reaction or process > subject to distillation distil1398 stilla1400 rectify?a1425 circulate1471 redistil1600 elixirate1605 to still forth1605 to still awaya1631 cohobate1651 to draw over1654 elixira1658 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. lxvii. 589 Powring the distilled water againe vpon the residence or drosse remayning in the bottome so oft as you redistill it. 1666 R. Boyle Origine Formes & Qualities 392 To redistill the same portion of Water. 1758 A. Reid tr. P. J. Macquer Elements Theory & Pract. Chym. I. 108 If they be redistilled, they recover their former tenuity. 1829 J. Rennie New Suppl. Pharmacopœias (ed. 2) 324 Pinic Acid. New. Is prepared by distilling and redistilling Venice turpentine with water. 1877 T. H. Huxley & H. N. Martin Course Elem. Biol. (ed. 4) 10 Redistil this after saturation with potassic carbonate. 1921 G. B. Shaw Back to Methuselah Pref. 72 There is no question of a new religion, but rather of redistilling the eternal spirit of religion and thus extricating it from the sludgy residue of temporalities and legends that are making belief impossible. 1986 Mod. Railroads Feb. 44/3 Small recycling equipment..would allow it to redistill such hazardous wastes as mineral spirits and chlorinated solvents. 2005 Times Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) (Nexis) 8 June d1 Most of the gin on liquor store shelves is produced by steeping fine quality botanicals into the base spirit and then redistilling it. Derivatives rediˈstilled adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to named chemical reactions or processes > of or relating to distillation > to distil again redistilled1821 1821 A. Ure Dict. Chem. at Hydrogen Gas Into a phial furnished with a bent tube fitted to its cork, put some pieces of pure redistilled zinc, or harpsichord wire. 1872 Lancet 23 Nov. 767/2 The colourless oil of tar is the redistilled oil. 1939 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 26 145/2 Redistilled water free from metal impurities was obtained by using a Pyrex glass trap and a Pyrex condenser. 1997 Daily Tel. 16 Sept. 17/3 He was eating bacon butties and drinking Manx spirit (twice redistilled Scotch whisky). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1600 |
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