"spirituous" meaning in English

See spirituous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more spirituous [comparative], most spirituous [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} spirituous (comparative more spirituous, superlative most spirituous)
  1. Of, pertaining to, containing, or made using alcohol
    Sense id: en-spirituous-en-adj-Ll0X9wMS
  2. (of an alcoholic drink) Distilled
    Sense id: en-spirituous-en-adj-jgd0BkQL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spiritous
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