Spiritus

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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A breathing; an aspirate.
  • n. In pharmacy, spirit; any spirituous preparation: the officinal name of various spirits, specified by a qualifying term: as, spiritus vini Gallici, spirit of French wine (that is, brandy); spiritus ætheris compositus, compound spirit of ether.
  • Word Usage
    "It is no accident that the word breath in many ancient languages also refers to spirit: "ruach" in Hebrew; "prana" in Sanskrit; "pneuma" in Greek; "spiritus" in Latin."
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