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An extract obtained by distillation. (Also draft.) Obsolete.
A liquid essence or spirit obtained by distillation, as alcohol of wine. Obsolete.
An extract obtained by distillation or otherwise from a plant, or from a medicinal, odoriferous or alimentary substance, and containing its…