AQUA VITAE


Meaning of AQUA VITAE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-kwə-ˈvī-tē, ˌä- ]

noun

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

Date: 15th century

: a strong alcoholic liquor (as brandy)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.