spirituous

[ spir-i-choo-uhs ]

/ ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əs /

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adjective

containing, of the nature of, or pertaining to alcohol; alcoholic.

(of alcoholic beverages) distilled, rather than fermented.

Origin of spirituous

1590–1600; <Latin spīritu-, stem of spīritusspirit + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM spirituous

spir·it·u·ous·ly, adverbspir·it·u·ous·ness, nounnon·spir·it·u·ous, adjectivenon·spir·it·u·ous·ness, noun

un·spir·it·u·ous, adjective

Words nearby spirituous

spirituality, spiritualize, spirituals, spiritualty, spirituel, spirituous, spiritus asper, spiritus frumenti, spiritus lenis, spiritus vinosus, spirit varnish

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Example sentences from the Web for spirituous

He is a genial soul and generally liked in spite of his spirituous aroma.
The Orchard of Tears|Sax Rohmer
In dyspepsia, heartburn, &c., arising from excessive indulgence in spirituous or fermented liquors.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
As we walk the streets of our model city, we notice an absence of places for the public sale of spirituous liquors.
Hygeia, a City of Health|Benjamin Ward Richardson
Arrack, a spirituous liquor, especially that distilled from the juice of the cocoa-nut tree and from fermented rice.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood

Insanity is another disease produced by the immoderate and habitual use of spirituous liquors.
The Truth about Opium|William H. Brereton

British Dictionary definitions for spirituous

spirituous

/ (ˈspɪrɪtjʊəs) /

adjective

characterized by or containing alcohol

(of a drink) being a spirit

Derived forms of spirituous

spirituosity (ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɒsɪtɪ) or spirituousness, noun

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单词	spirituous
释义	spirituous [ spir-i-choo-uhs ] / ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR spirituous ON THESAURUS.COM adjective containing, of the nature of, or pertaining to alcohol; alcoholic. (of alcoholic beverages) distilled, rather than fermented. Origin of spirituous 1590–1600; <Latin spīritu-, stem of spīritusspirit + -ous OTHER WORDS FROM spirituous spir·it·u·ous·ly, adverbspir·it·u·ous·ness, nounnon·spir·it·u·ous, adjectivenon·spir·it·u·ous·ness, noun un·spir·it·u·ous, adjective Words nearby spirituous spirituality, spiritualize, spirituals, spiritualty, spirituel, spirituous, spiritus asper, spiritus frumenti, spiritus lenis, spiritus vinosus, spirit varnish Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spirituous He is a genial soul and generally liked in spite of his spirituous aroma. The Orchard of Tears\|Sax Rohmer In dyspepsia, heartburn, &c., arising from excessive indulgence in spirituous or fermented liquors. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley As we walk the streets of our model city, we notice an absence of places for the public sale of spirituous liquors. Hygeia, a City of Health\|Benjamin Ward Richardson Arrack, a spirituous liquor, especially that distilled from the juice of the cocoa-nut tree and from fermented rice. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood Insanity is another disease produced by the immoderate and habitual use of spirituous liquors. The Truth about Opium\|William H. Brereton British Dictionary definitions for spirituous spirituous / (ˈspɪrɪtjʊəs) / adjective characterized by or containing alcohol (of a drink) being a spirit Derived forms of spirituous spirituosity (ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɒsɪtɪ) or spirituousness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to spirituous alcoholic, intoxicative, strong, brewed, distilled, fermented, inebriant, inebriating, vinous
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spirituous

adjective

Origin of spirituous

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Example sentences from the Web for spirituous

British Dictionary definitions for spirituous

adjective

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