Definition of Distills. Meaning of Distills. Synonyms of Distills

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Definition of Distills

Distill
Distill Dis*till", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Distilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Distilling.] [F. distiller, from L. destillare, destillatum; de + stillare to drop, stilla a drop, prob. fr. stiria frozen drop, icicle; prob. akin to stare, E. stand. Cf. Still, n. & v., Instill.] [Written also distil.] 1. To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle. Soft showers distilled, and suns grew warm in vain. --Pope. 2. To flow gently, or in a small stream. The Euphrates distilleth out of the mountains of Armenia. --Sir W. Raleigh. 3. To practice the art of distillation. --Shak.

Meaning of Distills from wikipedia

- Romans had any term for the modern concept of distillation. Words like "distill" would have referred to something else, in most cases a part of some process...
- Liquor (/ˈlɪkər/ LIK-ər, sometimes hard liquor), spirits, distilled spirits, or spiritous liquor are alcoholic drinks produced by the distillation of...
- Distilled water is water that has been purified by boiling it into vapor then condensing it back into liquid in a separate container. Impurities in the...
- Distillery, established in 2006 by a Shiraz-born Persian Canadian entrepreneur, distills an arak brand, Arak Saggi, at its distillery in Peterborough, Ontario....
- The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. Ltd. (ニッカウヰスキー株式会社, Nikka Uwisukī Kabushiki-gaisha) is a producer of ****anese whisky and other beverages headquartered...
- Southern origins. There is a common misconception that bourbon can only be distilled in Kentucky. Even though bourbon was strongly ****ociated with the South...
- reduced pressure, which allows the purification of compounds not readily distilled at ambient pressures or simply to save time or energy. This technique...
- Gin (/dʒɪn/) is a distilled alcoholic drink flavoured with juniper berries and other botanical ingredients. Gin originated as a medicinal liquor made...
- re-distills it. Whisky DYC is a Spanish whisky made by Destilerías y Crianza del Whisky S.A since 1958. Frysk Hynder is Frisian single malt, distilled and...
- Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35–60% alcohol by volume (70–120 US proof) and is typically consumed as an after-dinner...