pyroligneous spirit
1pyroligneous spirit — pyroligneous alcohol or pyroligneous spirit, = methyl alcohol. (Cf. ↑methyl alcohol) …
2pyroligneous spirit — n. Wood spirit, woodnaphtha. See pyroxylic spirit …
3pyroligneous alcohol — or pyroligneous spirit, = methyl alcohol. (Cf. ↑methyl alcohol) …
4pyroligneous alcohol. — See methyl alcohol. Also called pyroligneous spirit. [1860 65] * * * …
5pyroligneous alcohol. — See methyl alcohol. Also called pyroligneous spirit. [1860 65] …
6pyroligneous acid — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …
7spirit — 1. An alcoholic liquor stronger than wine, obtained by distillation. 2. Any distilled liquid. 3. An alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution of volatile substances; some spirits are used as flavoring agents, others have medicinal value. SYN …
8pyroxylic spirit — Wood spirit, wood naphtha, methylic alcohol, pyroxylic acid, pyroligneous spirit …
9wood-spirit — n. Pyroxylic acid, pyroxylic spirit, wood naphtha, methylic alcohol, pyroligneous spirit …
10Wood spirit — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …
