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distilled, ppl. a.|dɪˈstɪld| [f. distil v. + -ed1.] That has undergone distillation; obtained, purified, or concentrated by distillation. distilled water, water that has been vaporized and then again condensed in drops, so as to be freed from matters held in suspension or solution.
c1460–70Bk. Quintessence 10 Take þe beste vynegre distillid. 1502Ord. Crysten Men (W. de W. 1506) i. ii. 10 Water of roses, or other water dystylled. 1577B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. iv. (1586) 191 Restored to health, by the destilled water of this Thistell. 1626Bacon Sylva §347 So we see distilled Waters will last longer than raw Waters. 1732Arbuthnot Rules of Diet 262 Distill'd Oils turn acrid. 1799Kirwan Geol. Ess. 358 Brisson dissolved 2 oz. of the purest common salt in 16 oz. of distilled water. 1854J. Scoffern in Orr's Circ. Sc. Chem. 490 Neutral acetate of copper is known popularly by the absurd term distilled verdigris. fig.1876Geo. Eliot Dan. Der. III. xlviii. 353 A more thoroughly distilled sneer. |