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Meanings of
spirituous
in English
Containing or of the nature of alcohol.
spiritous
Related terms
alcoholic
Synonyms
Examples for "
spiritous
"
spiritous
Examples for "
spiritous
"
1
The mode of judging by the taste of
spiritous
liquors is deceitful.
2
By that I mean that
spiritous
or malt liquors are not sold.
3
Roach, or Roman alum, is also employed, without any other addition, for clarifying
spiritous
liquors.
4
We have, therefore, a ready check against the frauds of the dishonest dealers, in
spiritous
liquors.
5
It also points out its import statistics, which show a far larger per capita consumption of
spiritous
liquors.
Usage of
spirituous
in English
1
The consignment was a mixed one, containing different kinds of
spirituous
liquors.
2
For two days he was sustained by strong waters and
spirituous
liquors.
3
A strict watch is kept, that no
spirituous
liquors may be introduced.
4
I am a medium, a coloratura hypnotist and a
spirituous
control.
5
In July, 1810, an abstinence from all
spirituous
liquors took place.
6
The vegetarian, it seems, conceives a bodily distaste to
spirituous
liquors.
7
Ar'rack, a
spirituous
liquor made from the juice of the cocoanut.
8
To be more or less
spirituous
does not constitute good wine.
9
Declining
spirituous
refreshments, they all had tea and something to eat.
10
The room was full of alcohol fumes; the floor was variegated with
spirituous
puddles.
11
To meet and act upon petitions asking for the privilege of selling
spirituous
liquors.
12
They were now still further disaffected because of the federal tax on
spirituous
liquors.
13
Nothing more substantial than a strong smell of
spirituous
liquors, however, entered the apartment.
14
This night, I have solemnly resolved that I would drink no more
spirituous
liquors.
15
I have before stated, that for three years I abstained from all
spirituous
liquors.
16
They drank their beer, but rarely consumed
spirituous
liquors, and considered this as temperance.
Other examples for "spirituous"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
spirituous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
spirituous liquors
drink spirituous
spirituous fermentation
less spirituous
sell spirituous
More collocations
Spirituous
through the time
Spirituous
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common