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spir⋅i⋅tous

[spir-i-tuhs]
–adjective Archaic.
of the nature of spirit; immaterial, ethereal, or refined.

Origin:
1595–1605; spirit + -ous
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spir·it·ous   (spĭr'ĭ-təs)   
adj.  
  1. Spirituous.

  2. Archaic Highly refined; pure.

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