"spiritous" meaning in English

See spiritous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈspɪɹɪtəs/ Forms: more spiritous [comparative], most spiritous [superlative]
Etymology: spirit + -ous? Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|spirit|ous}} spirit + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} spiritous (comparative more spiritous, superlative most spiritous)
  1. spirituous
    Sense id: en-spiritous-en-adj-1i3yiYqK
  2. high-spirited
    Sense id: en-spiritous-en-adj-s6mWanct Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 61 12 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 0 100 0 0
  3. of the nature of spirit
    Sense id: en-spiritous-en-adj-GUM~WX5S
  4. pure; ardent
    Sense id: en-spiritous-en-adj-XiJAgzs9

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