Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A still; a vessel for distillation; an alembic.
- noun A laboratory; a place or room in which distillation is performed; a still-room.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare An alembic; a vessel for distillation.
- noun rare A laboratory; a place or room in which distillation is performed.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A vessel used for distillation
- noun A place in which distillation is performed.
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Examples
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One, with an index on the Book, cries out, in a style pardonable to his fervency: The remedy of your frightful affliction is here, through the stillatory of Comedy, and not in Science, nor yet in Speed, whose name is but another for voracity.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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One, with an index on the Book, cries out, in a style pardonable to his fervency: The remedy of your frightful affliction is here, through the stillatory of Comedy, and not in Science, nor yet in Speed, whose name is but another for voracity.
The Egoist George Meredith 1868
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