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spiritous

adj
/ˈspɪɹɪtəs/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Old French espiritbor. Middle English spirit English spirit Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-der. Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English spiritous From spirit + -ous.

  1. derived from -ous English -ous English spiritous From spirit + -ous
  2. derived from -ōsus Old French -usbor
  3. derived from spirit English spirit Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-der
  4. derived from spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Old French espiritbor

Definitions

  1. spirituous

  2. high-spirited

  3. pure

    pure; ardent

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Derived

spiritousness

Vish — recursive loop

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