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distill
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Distill
(gcide) | Distill \Dis*till"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Distilled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Distilling.] [F. distiller, from L. destillare,
destillatum; de + stillare to drop, stilla a drop, prob. fr.
stiria frozen drop, icicle; prob. akin to stare, E. stand.
Cf. Still, n. & v., Instill.] [Written also distil.]
1. To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle.
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Soft showers distilled, and suns grew warm in vain.
--Pope.
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2. To flow gently, or in a small stream.
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The Euphrates distilleth out of the mountains of
Armenia. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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3. To practice the art of distillation. --Shak.
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Distill
(gcide) | Distill \Dis*till"\, v. t.
1. To let fall or send down in drops.
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Or o'er the glebe distill the kindly rain. --Pope.
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The dew which on the tender grass
The evening had distilled. --Drayton.
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2. To obtain by distillation; to subject to a process of
evaporation and subsequent condensation; to extract by
distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify;
as, to distill brandy from wine; to distill alcoholic
spirits from grain; to distill essential oils from
flowers, etc.; to distill fresh water from sea water.
"Distilling odors on me." --Tennyson.
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3. To subject to distillation; as, to distill molasses in
making rum; to distill barley, rye, corn, etc.
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4. To dissolve or melt. [R.]
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Swords by the lightning's subtle force distilled.
--Addison.
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5. to extract out and present the essence of; to shorten and
refine; to present the essential elements of; -- of ideas
or texts.
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distill
(wn) | distill
v 1: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and
separate through the process of distillation; "purify the
water" [syn: purify, sublimate, make pure, distill]
2: undergo the process of distillation [syn: distill,
distil]
3: extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence
of this compound" [syn: distill, extract, distil]
4: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state
and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a
specific temperature" [syn: condense, distill, distil]
5: give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of
disinfectant onto the wound" [syn: distill, distil] |
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destructive distillation
(encz) | destructive distillation, n: |
distill
(encz) | distill,destilovat Milan Svoboda |
distillate
(encz) | distillate,destilát n: Zdeněk Brož |
distillation
(encz) | distillation,destilace Milan Svoboda |
distilled
(encz) | distilled,destilovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
distilled water
(encz) | distilled water, n: |
distiller
(encz) | distiller,destilátor n: Zdeněk Broždistiller,lihovar Pavel Machek; Gizadistiller,lihovarník n: Zdeněk Brož |
distilleries
(encz) | distilleries, |
distillery
(encz) | distillery,lihovar n: Zdeněk Brož |
distillment
(encz) | distillment, n: |
fractional distillation
(encz) | fractional distillation,frakční destilace n: též "rektifikace" Janus |
redistillation
(encz) | redistillation,redestilace n: Zdeněk Brož |
Destructive distillation
(gcide) | Destructive \De*struc"tive\, a. [L. destructivus: cf. F.
destructif.]
Causing destruction; tending to bring about ruin, death, or
devastation; ruinous; fatal; productive of serious evil;
mischievous; pernicious; -- often with of or to; as,
intemperance is destructive of health; evil examples are
destructive to the morals of youth.
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Time's destructive power. --Wordsworth.
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Destructive distillation. See Distillation.
Destructive sorties(Logic), a process of reasoning which
involves the denial of the first of a series of dependent
propositions as a consequence of the denial of the last; a
species of reductio ad absurdum. --Whately.
Syn: Mortal; deadly; poisonous; fatal; ruinous; malignant;
baleful; pernicious; mischievous.
[1913 Webster]Distillation \Dis`til*la"tion\ (d[i^]s`t[i^]l*l[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
[F. distillation, L. destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
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2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
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3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
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Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
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4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
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Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional.
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Distillable
(gcide) | Distillable \Dis*till"a*ble\ (d[i^]s*t[i^]l"[.a]*b'l), a.
(Chem.)
Capable of being distilled; especially, capable of being
distilled without chemical change or decomposition; as,
alcohol is distillable; olive oil is not distillable.
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Distillate
(gcide) | Distillate \Dis"till*ate\ (d[i^]s"t[i^]l*[asl]t or
d[i^]s*t[i^]l"[asl]t), n. (Chem.)
The product of distillation; as, the distillate from
molasses.
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Distillation
(gcide) | Distillation \Dis`til*la"tion\ (d[i^]s`t[i^]l*l[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
[F. distillation, L. destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
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2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
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3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
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Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
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4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
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Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional.
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Distillatory
(gcide) | Distillatory \Dis*til"la*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. distillatoire.]
Belonging to, or used in, distilling; as, distillatory
vessels. -- n. A distillatory apparatus; a still.
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Distilled
(gcide) | Distill \Dis*till"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Distilled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Distilling.] [F. distiller, from L. destillare,
destillatum; de + stillare to drop, stilla a drop, prob. fr.
stiria frozen drop, icicle; prob. akin to stare, E. stand.
Cf. Still, n. & v., Instill.] [Written also distil.]
1. To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle.
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Soft showers distilled, and suns grew warm in vain.
--Pope.
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2. To flow gently, or in a small stream.
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The Euphrates distilleth out of the mountains of
Armenia. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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3. To practice the art of distillation. --Shak.
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Distilled verdigris
(gcide) | Verdigris \Ver"di*gris\, n. [F. vert-de-gris, apparently from
verd, vert, green + de of + gris gray, but really a
corruption of LL. viride aeris (equivalent to L. aerugo),
from L. viridis green + aes, aeris, brass. See Verdant, and
2d Ore.]
1. (Chem.) A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and
drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and
consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several
basic copper acetates.
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2. The green rust formed on copper. [Colloq.]
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Note: This rust is a carbonate of copper, and should not be
confounded with true verdigris. --U. S. Disp.
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Blue verdigris (Chem.), a verdigris having a blue color,
used as a pigment, etc.
Distilled verdigris (Old Chem.), an acid copper acetate; --
so called because the acetic acid used in making it was
obtained from distilled vinegar.
Verdigris green, clear bluish green, the color of
verdigris.
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Distiller
(gcide) | Distiller \Dis*till"er\, n.
1. One who distills; esp., one who extracts alcoholic liquors
by distillation.
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2. The condenser of a distilling apparatus.
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Distilleries
(gcide) | Distillery \Dis*till"er*y\, n.; pl. Distilleries. [F.
distillerie.]
1. The building and works where distilling, esp. of alcoholic
liquors, is carried on.
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2. The act of distilling spirits. [R.] --Todd.
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Distillery
(gcide) | Distillery \Dis*till"er*y\, n.; pl. Distilleries. [F.
distillerie.]
1. The building and works where distilling, esp. of alcoholic
liquors, is carried on.
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2. The act of distilling spirits. [R.] --Todd.
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Distilling
(gcide) | Distill \Dis*till"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Distilled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Distilling.] [F. distiller, from L. destillare,
destillatum; de + stillare to drop, stilla a drop, prob. fr.
stiria frozen drop, icicle; prob. akin to stare, E. stand.
Cf. Still, n. & v., Instill.] [Written also distil.]
1. To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle.
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Soft showers distilled, and suns grew warm in vain.
--Pope.
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2. To flow gently, or in a small stream.
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The Euphrates distilleth out of the mountains of
Armenia. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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3. To practice the art of distillation. --Shak.
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Distillment
(gcide) | Distillment \Dis*till"ment\, n.
Distillation; the substance obtained by distillation. [Obs.]
--Shak.
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Dry distillation
(gcide) | Distillation \Dis`til*la"tion\ (d[i^]s`t[i^]l*l[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
[F. distillation, L. destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
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2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
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3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
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Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
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4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
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Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional.
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Fractional distillation
(gcide) | Fractional \Frac"tion*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to fractions or a fraction; constituting
a fraction; as, fractional numbers.
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2. Relatively small; inconsiderable; insignificant; as, a
fractional part of the population.
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Fractional crystallization (Chem.), a process of gradual
and approximate purification and separation, by means of
repeated solution and crystallization therefrom.
Fractional currency, small coin, or paper notes, in
circulation, of less value than the monetary unit.
Fractional distillation (Chem.), a process of distillation
so conducted that a mixture of liquids, differing
considerably from each other in their boiling points, can
be separated into its constituents.
[1913 Webster]Distillation \Dis`til*la"tion\ (d[i^]s`t[i^]l*l[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
[F. distillation, L. destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
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2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
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3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
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Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
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4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
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Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional.
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Nepenthes distillatoria
(gcide) | Nepenthes \Ne*pen"thes\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See Nepenthe.]
1. Same as Nepenthe. --Milton.
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2. (Bot.) A genus of climbing plants found in tropical areas
of India, Malaya, Australia, etc., which have the leaves
prolonged into a kind of stout tendril terminating in a
pitcherlike appendage, whence the plants are often called
pitcher plants and monkey-cups. There are about thirty
species, of which the best known is {Nepenthes
distillatoria}. See Pitcher plant.
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Redistill
(gcide) | Redistill \Re`dis*till"\ (r?`d?s*t?l"), v. t.
To distill again.
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destructive distillation
(wn) | destructive distillation
n 1: heating a solid substance in a closed container and
collecting the volatile products |
distill
(wn) | distill
v 1: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and
separate through the process of distillation; "purify the
water" [syn: purify, sublimate, make pure, distill]
2: undergo the process of distillation [syn: distill,
distil]
3: extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence
of this compound" [syn: distill, extract, distil]
4: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state
and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a
specific temperature" [syn: condense, distill, distil]
5: give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of
disinfectant onto the wound" [syn: distill, distil] |
distillate
(wn) | distillate
n 1: a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor
during distilling; the product of distilling [syn:
distillate, distillation] |
distillation
(wn) | distillation
n 1: the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and
condensing its vapors [syn: distillation, distillment]
2: a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor
during distilling; the product of distilling [syn:
distillate, distillation] |
distilled water
(wn) | distilled water
n 1: water that has been purified by distillation |
distiller
(wn) | distiller
n 1: someone who distills alcoholic liquors |
distillery
(wn) | distillery
n 1: a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by
distillation [syn: distillery, still] |
distillment
(wn) | distillment
n 1: the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and
condensing its vapors [syn: distillation, distillment] |
fractional distillation
(wn) | fractional distillation
n 1: fractionation of a liquid by distillation |
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