aqua vitae

Noun

Meaning

strong distilled liquor or brandy

Source: WordNet

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aqua water solid pop soda tonic

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Distilled alcohol was known in Latin as aqua vitae ("water of life"). Source: Internet

The quote above records eight bolls of malt given to Friar John Cor wherewith to make aqua vitae over the previous year. Source: Internet