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aqua vitae::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ardent spirits |
| Type of | booze, hard drink, hard liquor, john barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink |
Examples of aqua vitae
aqua vitae
Coconut water is known as the water of life, tropical aqua vitae if you will.
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Also, the Scandinavianakvavit spirit gets its name from the Latin phrase aqua vitae.
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Aqua vitae in its alcoholic forms was highly praised by medieval physicians.
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Colonists adhered to the traditional belief that distilled spirits were aqua vitae, or water of life.
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In Christian Europe, however, the aqua vitae became the predecessor of all modern strong alcoholic bevarages, including brandy, cognak, whisky, schnapps and Russian vodka.
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