AQUA VITAE


Meaning of AQUA VITAE in English

Pronunciation: ˌ a-kw ə - ' v ī -t ē , ˌ ä-

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, literally, water of life

Date: 15th century

: a strong alcoholic liquor (as brandy)

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