Definitions for spirituous
ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əsspir·i·tu·ous

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. spirituous, spiritousadjective

   containing or of the nature of alcohol

   "spiritous beverages"; "spirituous liquors"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. spirituousadjective

   Of, pertaining to, containing, or made using alcohol

2. spirituousadjective

   distilled

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Spirituousadjective

   Etymology: spiritueux, Fr. from spirit.

   1. Having the quality of spirit, tenuity and activity of parts.

   More refin’d, more spirituous and pure,
   As to him nearer tending. John Milton.

   The most spirituous and most fragrant part of the plant exhales by the action of the sun. Arbuthnot.

   2. Lively; gay; vivid; airy.

   It may appear airy and spirituous, and fit for the welcome of chearful guests. Henry Wotton, Architecture.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. spirituous

   Spirituous refers to substances that are related to or contain alcohol, especially distilled beverages or liquors. It can be used to describe anything that has been made by distilling, indicating a high level of alcohol content.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Spirituousadjective

   having the quality of spirit; tenuous in substance, and having active powers or properties; ethereal; immaterial; spiritual; pure

2. Spirituousadjective

   containing, or of the nature of, alcoholic (esp. distilled) spirit; consisting of refined spirit; alcoholic; ardent; as, spirituous liquors

3. Spirituousadjective

   lively; gay; vivid; airy

4. Etymology: [Cf. (for sense 2) F. spiritueux. Cf. Spiritous.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of spirituous in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of spirituous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of spirituous in a Sentence

1. Robert E. Lee:

   My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things are commendable and beneficial, abstinence from spirituous liquors is the best safeguard of morals and health.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spirituous
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Spirituous
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=spirituous
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spirituous
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=spirituous