Definition of spirit

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Spirit (n.) A solution in alcohol of a volatile principle. Cf. Tincture.

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Water Sprite :: Water sprite () A sprite, or spirit, imagined as inhabiting the water..
Ghostly :: Ghostly (adv.) Spiritually; mystically.
Bitters :: Bitters (n. pl.) A liquor, generally spirituous in which a bitter herb, leaf, or root is steeped..
Chopfallen :: Chopfallen (a.) Having the lower chop or jaw depressed; hence, crestfallen; dejected; dispirited; downcast. See Chapfallen..
Courage :: Courage (n.) The heart; spirit; temper; disposition.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Depressed in spirits; dejected; gloomy dismal.
Rosedrop :: Rosedrop (n.) A ruddy eruption upon the nose caused by drinking ardent spirits; a grog blossom.
Embrocation :: Embrocation (n.) The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with spirit, oil, etc..
Energumen :: Energumen (n.) One possessed by an evil spirit; a demoniac.
Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal..
Methol :: Methol (n.) The technical name of methyl alcohol or wood spirit; also, by extension, the class name of any of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type. See Methyl alcohol, under Methyl..
Presbyterianism :: Presbyterianism (n.) That form of church government which invests presbyters with all spiritual power, and admits no prelates over them; also, the faith and polity of the Presbyterian churches, taken collectively..
Sacerdotalism :: Sacerdotalism (m.) The system, style, spirit, or character, of a priesthood, or sacerdotal order; devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order..
Arrack :: Arrack (n.) A name in the East Indies and the Indian islands for all ardent spirits. Arrack is often distilled from a fermented mixture of rice, molasses, and palm wine of the cocoanut tree or the date palm, etc..
Free :: Free (superl.) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited; as, a free horse..
Spirketing :: Spirituousness (n.) The quality or state of being spirituous.
Mull :: Mull (v. t.) To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt.
Part :: Part (n.) A constituent portion of a living or spiritual whole; a member; an organ; an essential element.
Vivid :: Vivid (a.) True to the life; exhibiting the appearance of life or freshness; animated; spirited; bright; strong; intense; as, vivid colors..
Exanimate :: Exanimate (a.) Destitute of animation; spiritless; disheartened.
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