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  • English Word Alcoholate Definition A crystallizable compound of a salt with alcohol, in which the latter plays a part analogous to that of water of crystallization.
  • English Word Alcoholature Definition An alcoholic tincture prepared with fresh plants.
  • English Word Alcoholic Definition Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mixtures; alcoholic gastritis; alcoholic odor.
  • English Word Alcoholic Definition A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors.
  • English Word Alcoholic Definition Alcoholic liquors.
  • English Word Alcoholism Definition A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors.
  • English Word Alcoholization Definition The act of reducing a substance to a fine or impalpable powder.
  • English Word Alcoholization Definition The act rectifying spirit.
  • English Word Alcoholization Definition Saturation with alcohol; putting the animal system under the influence of alcoholic liquor.
  • English Word Alcoholize Definition To reduce to a fine powder.
  • English Word Alcoholize Definition To convert into alcohol; to rectify; also, to saturate with alcohol.
  • English Word Alcoholized Definition of Alcoholize
  • English Word Alcoholizing Definition of Alcoholize
  • English Word Alcoholmeter Definition An instrument for determining the strength of spirits, with a scale graduated so as to indicate the percentage of pure alcohol, either by weight or volume. It is usually a form of hydrometer with a special scale.
  • English Word Alcoholmetrical Definition Relating to the alcoholometer or alcoholometry.
  • English Word Alcoholometer Definition Alt. of Alcoholmeter
  • English Word Alcoholometric Definition Alt. of Alcoholmetrical
  • English Word Alcoholometrical Definition Alt. of Alcoholmetrical
  • English Word Alcoholometry Definition The process or method of ascertaining the proportion of pure alcohol which spirituous liquors contain.
  • English Word Alcohometer Definition Alt. of Alcohometric
  • English Word Alcohometric Definition Same as Alcoholometer, Alcoholometric.
  • English Word Alcoometry Definition See Alcoholometry.
  • English Word Alcoran Definition The Mohammedan Scriptures; the Koran (now the usual form).
  • English Word Alcoranic Definition Of or pertaining to the Koran.
  • English Word Alcoranist Definition One who adheres to the letter of the Koran, rejecting all traditions.
  • English Word Alcove Definition A recessed portion of a room, or a small room opening into a larger one; especially, a recess to contain a bed; a lateral recess in a library.
  • English Word Alcove Definition A small ornamental building with seats, or an arched seat, in a pleasure ground; a garden bower.
  • English Word Alcove Definition Any natural recess analogous to an alcove or recess in an apartment.
  • English Word Alcyon Definition See Halcyon.
  • English Word Alcyonacea Definition A group of soft-bodied Alcyonaria, of which Alcyonium is the type. See Illust. under Alcyonaria.