spirituous
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"For the spirituous liquor industry, glass and key raw material ingredients for plastic closures are the main drivers of constraint," according to the statement.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2021
In 1615, a German doctor suggested that “the hot and spirituous blood of a young man will pour into the old one as if it were from a fountain of youth.”
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 27, 2017
Dr. Gettler took the brains, blood and liver of animals and humans who had never drunk spirituous beverages.
From Time Magazine Archive
An apparently genuine "treasure cipher," its decipherment and what ensued give to the tale an almost spirituous tang.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had taken various Medicines, and, among the rest, a considerable Quantity of a Ptisan, in which Antimony was blended with some purging Medicines, and a greasy spirituous Balsam had been rubbed into the Part.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David) Tissot
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