单词 | proof spirit |
释义 | proof spirit (once / 155518 pages) n WORD FAMILY proof spirit USAGE EXAMPLESSteep it in brandy or proof spirit, for a fortnight, shaking it each day. Anonymous, The New England Cook Book, or Young...(2011) When just enough alcohol was present to set fire to the powder, it was said to be “proof spirit.” Various, The Philippine Agricultural Review...(2011) Steep in a quarter of a pint of brandy, or proof spirit, half an ounce of celery seed bruised, and let it stand a fortnight. Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849, The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete...(2010) n a mixture containing half alcohol by volume at 60 degrees Fahrenheit Hyper alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent |
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