“spirit of”

The following 10 entries include the term spirit of.

spirit of wine

noun phrase

compound spirit of ether

: an anodyne mixture of alcohol, ether, and a small quantity of ethereal oil

compound spirit of myrcia

spirit of ether

: an anodyne mixture of approximately two parts alcohol and one part ether compare compound spirit of ether

spirit of niter

: a liquid containing 68 or 70 percent by weight of absolute nitric acid with the remainder water

spirit of nitrous ether

: ethyl nitrite spirit

spirit of salt

spirit of vitriol

sweet spirit of nitre

: ethyl nitrite spirit

the spirit of the law

noun phrase

: the aim or purpose of a law when it was written


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