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Definition of Distillment
1. Noun. The process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors.
Generic synonyms: Action, Activity, Natural Action, Natural Process
Derivative terms: Distill, Distill, Distill, Distill, Distill
Definition of Distillment
1. n. Distillation; the substance obtained by distillation.
Definition of Distillment
1. Noun. The extract produced by distillation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Distillment
Literary usage of Distillment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"... of that election reveals, with great clearness, the extent to which slavery
has shot its leprous distillment through the life-blood of the nation. ..."
2. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape by Frederick Douglass (2001)
"The history of that election reveals with great clearness the extent to which
slavery has "shot its leprous distillment" through the life blood of the ..."
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