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proof spirit
noun
Definition of PROOF SPIRIT
: an alcoholic liquor or mixture of ethanol and water that contains 50 percent ethanol by volume at 60°F (16°C)
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First Known Use of PROOF SPIRIT
1712
Rhymes with PROOF SPIRIT
Medical Dictionary
proof spirit
noun \ˈprüf-\
Medical Definition of PROOF SPIRIT
1
: an alcoholic liquor or mixture of alcohol and water containing 50 percent ethanol by volume at 60° F (15.6° C)
2
British : liquor that weighs 12⁄13 of an equal measure of distilled water or contains 57.10 percent by volume of alcohol
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