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Categories: Distilled beverage stubs, Alchemical substances, Distilled beverages
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aqua vitae  ardent spirits  Aqua-vitae  aqua vita  aqua vitæ
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Aqua vitae or aqua vita is an archaic name for a concentrated aqueous solution of ethanol. Wikipedia
Latin for "water of life", a concentrated alcoholic distillate Wikipedia Disambiguation
A concentrated aqueous solution of ethanol. Wiktionary
Strong distilled alcoholic liquor or whiskey. Wiktionary
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"Even then I realized the possibilities of my suburb, that hotbed of revolution in which heroes, inventors, and practical men of science, rogues and scoundrels, virtues and vices, were all packed together by poverty, stifled by necessity, drowned in drink, and consumed by ardent spirits.". Wiktionary
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