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/di stil"meuhnt/, n. Archaic.distillation.Also, esp. Brit., distilment.[1595-1605; DISTILL + -MENT]
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Distillment — Dis*till ment, n. Distillation; the substance obtained by distillation. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
distillment — noun The extract produced by distillation. Syn: distillation … Wiktionary
distillment — dis·till·ment … English syllables
distillment — noun the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors • Syn: ↑distillation • Derivationally related forms: ↑distill, ↑distill (for: ↑distillation) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
distill — verb 1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation (Freq. 3) purify the water • Syn: ↑purify, ↑sublimate, ↑make pure • Derivationally related forms: ↑distill … Useful english dictionary
Leperous — Lep er*ous ( [ e]r*[u^]s), a. Leprous; infectious; corrupting; poisonous. The leperous distillment. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
distilment — /dəsˈtɪlmənt/ (say duhs tilmuhnt) noun 1. the act or process of distilling. 2. the product of distilling. Also, US, distillment …
make pure — verb remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation purify the water • Syn: ↑purify, ↑sublimate, ↑distill • Derivationally related forms: ↑distillate (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
natural action — noun a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) the action of natural forces volcanic activity • Syn: ↑natural process, ↑action, ↑activity • Derivationally related forms: ↑active … Useful english dictionary
natural process — noun a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) the action of natural forces volcanic activity • Syn: ↑natural action, ↑action, ↑activity • Derivationally related forms: ↑active … Useful english dictionary
