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  • 31Friedrich Accum — Portrait par James Thomson. Friedrich Christian Accum ou Frederick Accum, né à Bückeburg le 29 mars 1769 et mort à Berlin le 28 juin 1838, est un chimiste allemand. Ses principaux apports ont concerné l …

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  • 32Christian views on alcohol — Jesus making wine from water in The Marriage at Cana, a 14th century fresco from the Visoki Dečani monastery. Christian views on alcohol are varied. Throughout the first 1,800 years of church history, Christians consumed alcoholic beverages as …

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  • 34alcoholic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. beery, winy; spirituous. n. dipsomaniac, problem drinker. See drinking. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. spirituous, fermented, distilled; see strong 8 . n. Syn. addict, heavy drinker, dipsomaniac, sot;… …

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  • 35spiritual — spiritual, spirituous The two words now have distinct meanings, spiritual being the general word relating to the spirit or soul, and spirituous referring to distilled alcoholic drinks. In older writing up to the end of the 19c spirituous is… …

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  • 36spiritous — adjective containing or of the nature of alcohol spiritous beverages spirituous liquors • Syn: ↑spirituous • Similar to: ↑alcoholic • Derivationally related forms: ↑spirits, ↑ …

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  • 37Sober — Sober, a. [Compar. {Soberer}; superl. {Soberest}.] [OE. sobre, F. sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so expressing separation + ebrius drunken. Cf. {Ebriety}.] 1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a …

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  • 38Soberer — Sober Sober, a. [Compar. {Soberer}; superl. {Soberest}.] [OE. sobre, F. sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so expressing separation + ebrius drunken. Cf. {Ebriety}.] 1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; …

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  • 39Soberest — Sober Sober, a. [Compar. {Soberer}; superl. {Soberest}.] [OE. sobre, F. sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so expressing separation + ebrius drunken. Cf. {Ebriety}.] 1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; …

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  • 40Spiritous — Spir it*ous, a. [Cf. {Spirituous}.] 1. Like spirit; refined; defecated; pure. [R.] [1913 Webster] More refined, more spirituous and pure. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Ardent; active. [R.] [1913 Webster] …

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