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Significats de aqua vitae en anglès

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Strong distilled liquor or brandy.

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Ús de aqua vitae en anglès
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Note how aqua vitae absorbs into itself all the colours and smells of flowers.
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 1
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We call it aqua vitae -the water of life.
The Lady of the Rivers
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Give me a baioccho for a glass of aqua vitae!
Zanoni
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It's good aqua vitae, and the flask is honest.
To Have and to Hold
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He probably called his new liquor simple " aqua vitae."
The new yorker
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An entry lists "Eight bolls of malt to Friar John Cor wherewith to make aqua vitae".
Jamaica Observer
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He drank a little aqua vitae.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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All this I can do already, I can change juice to aqua vitae -the gold is just the next step, gold from iron.'
The Lady of the Rivers
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A paste of emery mixed with aqua vitae, or iron filings with vinegar, or ashes of walnut leaves, or ashes of straw very finely powdered.
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 2
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Zuzana pulled the stopper from the crystal flask of Hungarian water -aquavitae, rosemary tops, and ambergris.
House of Bathory
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Juba took you the aqua vitæ?
Audrey
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Thus among the Irish statutes one stumbles on an act of Queen Elizabeth's reign 'Against making of Aqua Vitæ.'
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 418 / Volume 17, New Series, J...
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"Truly a potent aqua vitae," he remarked, still with thoughtful melancholy.
To Have and to Hold
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John Buttercross, at the sign of the Bugle Horn, sells wine and aqua vitæ, and good lodgings to man and horse.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
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Other writers speak of black spice, galanga, aqua vitæ, Spanish wine, aniseeds and other things as being used for purposes of adulteration.
The Social History of Smoking
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Our drink was water mixed with aqua vitæ instead of brandy; and, for a treat, mead instead of wine; which, however, they have excellent good.
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1808)
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