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Definition
to purify, concentrate, or separate a liquid (such as whisky) by boiling it and condensing its vapors
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to extract essential ideas
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to extract essential ideas
- It was also distilled to a volatile salts for fainting ladies, the same way that the horns of the male deer are manufactured into hartshorn.Chapters 31-33 -- Queen Mab; Cetology; The Specksnyder (68% in)
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