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Definition: Aqua Vitae |
Aqua VitaeNoun1. Strong distilled liquor or brandy. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Literature | Aqua Vitæ [water of life ]. Certain ardent spirits used by the alchemists. Ben Jonson terms a seller of ardent spirits an "aqua-vitæ man" (Alchemist, i. 1). The "elixir of life" was made from distilled spirits, which were thought to have the power of prolonging life. (See Eau de Vie.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Synonym: Aqua VitaeSynonym: ardent spirits (n). (additional references) |
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| Language | Translations for "aqua vitae"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | alkool i pastruar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | жива вода. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | ushtey bio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aquaay itaevay водка (aquavitae, eau-de-vie, geneva 2, schnapps, vodka). (various references) voda života (eau de vie). (various references) aguardiente (booze, brandy, hard liquor, schnapps, spirits). (various references) akvavit (brandy). (various references) alkol (alcohol, fortifier, spirits), sert içki (liquor, short drink, strong drink, tipple), ispirto (alcohol, spirit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Guaiacum officinale, Guaiacum sanctum, Lignum vitae. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-i-q-t-u-v" | |
-2 letters: aquavit. | |
-3 letters: aviate. | |
-4 letters: aquae, quate, quiet, quite, vitae. | |
-5 letters: aqua, etui, quai, quit, uvea, vatu, vita. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 71 75 61 56 69 74 61 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110001 01110101 01100001 00100000 01010110 01101001 01110100 01100001 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A q u a   V i t a e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0071 0075 0061 0056 0069 0074 0061 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3583876725675866771 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, албанец, албански език, албански, Albaneagh, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, български, български език, българин, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, испански език, испански, Spaainish, Spaainagh, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | suedez, шведски, шведски език, швед, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, турски език, турски, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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