Both Uses of
distill
in
Dune
- She thought of the boy's features as an exquisite distillation out of random patterns—endless queues of happenstance meeting at this nexus.†
Book 1
- He could not be certain what he would do, but of one thing he was positive: he did not want the water distilled out of Jamis' flesh.†
Book 2 *
Definition:
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(distill as in: distill the whisky) to make a more pure or concentrated liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors (as is done when making whisky or some petroleum products)