| IMS | incurred in military service; Indian Medical Service; industrial methylated spirit; information mana... |
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| sp | space; species; specific; spine, spinal; spirit |
| spir | spiral; spirit |
| spirit | 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. "All of spirit would deprive." "The mild air, with season moderate, Gently attempered, and disposed eo well, That still it breathed foorth sweet spirit." (Spenser) 2. A rough breathing; an aspirate, as the letter h; also, a mark to denote aspiration; a breathing. "Be it a letter or spirit, we have great use for it." (B. Jonson) 3. Life, or living substance, considered independently of corporeal existence; an intelligence conceived of apart from any physical organization or embodiment; vital essence, force, or energy, as distinct from matter. 4. The intelligent, immaterial and immortal part of man; the soul, in distinction from the body in which it resides; the agent or subject of vital and spiritual functions, whether spiritual or material. "There is a spirit in man; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding." (Job xxxii. 8) "As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." (James II. 26) "Spirit is a substance wherein thinking, knowing, doubting, and a power of moving, do subsist." (Locke) 5. Specifically, a disembodied soul; the human soul after it has left the body. "Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it." (Eccl. Xii. 7) "Ye gentle spirits far away, With whom we shared the cup of grace." (Keble) 6. Any supernatural being, good or bad; an apparition; a specter; a ghost; also, sometimes, a sprite,; a fairy; an elf. "Whilst young, preserve his tender mind from all impressions of spirits and goblins in the dark." (Locke) 7. Energy, vivacity, ardor, enthusiasm, courage, etc. ""Write it then, quickly," replied Bede; and summoning all his spirits together, like the last blaze of a candle going out, he indited it, and expired." (Fuller) 8. One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper; as, a ruling spirit; a schismatic spirit. "Such spirits as he desired to please, such would I choose for my judges." (Dryden) 9. Temper or disposition of mind; mental condition or disposition; intellectual or moral state; often in the plural; as, to be cheerful, or in good spirits; to be downhearted, or in bad spirits. "God has . . . Made a spirit of building succeed a spirit of pulling down." (South) "A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." (Pope) 10. Intent; real meaning; opposed to the letter, or to formal statement; also, characteristic quality, especially such as is derived from the individual genius or the personal character; as, the spirit of an enterprise, of a document, or the like. 11. Tenuous, volatile, airy, or vapory substance, possessed of active qualities. "All bodies have spirits . . . Within them." (Bacon) 12. Any liquid produced by distillation; especially, alcohol, the spirits, or spirit, of wine (it having been first distilled from wine): often in the plural. 13. Rum, whisky, brandy, gin, and other distilled liquors having much alcohol, in distinction from wine and malt liquors. 14. <medicine> A solution in alcohol of a volatile principle. Cf. Tincture. 15. <chemistry> Any one of the four substances, sulphur, sal ammoniac, quicksilver, or arsenic (or, according to some, orpiment). "The four spirits and the bodies seven." (Chaucer) 16. Stannic chloride. See Stannic. Spirit is sometimes joined with other words, forming compounds, generally of obvious signification; as, spirit-moving, spirit-searching, spirit-stirring, etc. Astral spirits, Familiar spirits, etc. See Astral, Familiar, etc. Animal spirits. <medicine> Alcohol; so called because formerly obtained by the distillation of wine. Spirit rapper, one who practices spirit rapping; a "medium" so called. Spirit rapping, an alleged form of communication with the spirits of the dead by raps. See Spiritualism. Sweet spirit of niter. See Spirit of nitrous ether, above. Synonym: Life, ardor, energy, fire, courage, animatioon, cheerfulness, vivacity, enterprise. Origin: OF. Espirit, esperit, F. Esprit, L. Spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. Conspire, Expire, Esprit, Sprite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| spirit lamp | A lamp, used mainly for heating in laboratory work, in which alcohol is burned. (05 Mar 2000) |
| spirit thermometer | A thermometer filled with alcohol, used to measure extreme degrees of cold. (05 Mar 2000) |
| spiritally | By means of the breath. Origin: L. Spiritalis belonging to breathing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spiritless | 1. Destitute of spirit; wanting animation; wanting cheerfulness; dejected; depressed. 2. Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage, or fire. "A men so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in lock, so woebegone." (Shak) 3. Having no breath; extinct; dead. "The spiritless body." Spir"itlessly, Spir"itlessness. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spiritualism | 1. The quality or state of being spiritual. 2. <physiology> The doctrine, in opposition to the materialists, that all which exists is spirit, or soul that what is called the external world is either a succession of notions impressed on the mind by the Deity, as maintained by Berkeley, or else the mere educt of the mind itself, as taught by Fichte. 3. A belief that departed spirits hold intercourse with mortals by means of physical phenomena, as by rappng, or during abnormal mental states, as in trances, or the like, commonly manifested through a person of special susceptibility, called a medium; spiritism; the doctrines and practices of spiritualists. "What is called spiritualism should, I think, be called a mental species of materialism." (R. H. Hutton) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spiritualist | 1. One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual character; an ecclesiastic. 2. One who maintains the doctrine of spiritualism. 3. One who believes in direct intercourse with departed spirits, through the agency of persons commonly called mediums, by means of physical phenomena; one who attempts to maintain such intercourse; a spiritist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spirituality | Origin: L. Spiritualitas: cf. F. Spiritualite. 1. The quality or state of being spiritual; incorporeality; heavenly-mindedness. "A pleasure made for the soul, suitable to its spirituality." (South) "If this light be not spiritual, yet it approacheth nearest to spirituality." (Sir W. Raleigh) "Much of our spirituality and comfort in public worship depends on the state of mind in which we come." (Bickersteth) 2. That which belongs to the church, or to a person as an ecclesiastic, or to religion, as distinct from temporalities. "During the vacancy of a see, the archbishop is guardian of the spiritualities thereof." (Blackstone) 3. An ecclesiastical body; the whole body of the clergy, as distinct from, or opposed to, the temporality. "Five entire subsidies were granted to the king by the spirituality." (Fuller) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spiritualize | 1. To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize soul. "This seen in the clear air, and the whole spiritualized by endless recollections, fills the eye and the heart more forcibly than I can find words to say." (Carlyle) 2. To give a spiritual meaning to; to take in a spiritual sense; opposed to literalize. 3. <chemistry> To extract spirit from; also, to convert into, or impregnate with, spirit. Origin: Cf. F. Spiritualiser. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spiritualty | An ecclesiastical body; a spirituality. See: Spirituality. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| spirituous | Containing alcohol in large amount, denoting liquors. (05 Mar 2000) |
| spirituous liquor | A strong alcoholic liquor obtained by distillation, such as whiskey. (05 Mar 2000) |
| spiritus | Synonym: spirit. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aromatic ammonia spirit | A hydroalcoholic solution containing approximately 2% ammonia and 4% ammonium carbonate and the aromatics: lemon oil, lavender oil, and myristica oil. Used mainly by inhalation to produce reflex stimulation in persons who have fainted or are at risk of syncope. Synonym: sal volatile, smelling salts. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| rectified spirit | <chemical> An organic chemical containing one or more hydroxyl groups. Alcohols can be liquids, semisolids or solids at room temperature. Common alcohols include ethanol (the type found in alcoholic beverages) methanol (found in methylated spirit and can cause blindness and other nervous system damage if ingested) and propanol. (06 May 1997) |
| methylated spirit | Ethyl alcohol rendered unfit for consumption as a beverage by the addition of one or several chemicals for commercial purposes (e.g., sucrose octa-acetate). Synonym: industrial methylated spirit, methylated spirit. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wine spirit | <chemical> An organic chemical containing one or more hydroxyl groups. Alcohols can be liquids, semisolids or solids at room temperature. Common alcohols include ethanol (the type found in alcoholic beverages) methanol (found in methylated spirit and can cause blindness and other nervous system damage if ingested) and propanol. (06 May 1997) |
| wood spirit | CH3OH;a flammable, toxic, mobile liquid, used as an industrial solvent, antifreeze, and in chemical manufacture; ingestion may result in severe acidosis, visual impairment, and other effects on the central nervous system. Synonym: carbinol, methanol, pyroligneous alcohol, pyroligneous spirit, pyroxylic spirit, wood alcohol, wood naphtha, wood spirit. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyroxylic spirit | CH3OH;a flammable, toxic, mobile liquid, used as an industrial solvent, antifreeze, and in chemical manufacture; ingestion may result in severe acidosis, visual impairment, and other effects on the central nervous system. Synonym: carbinol, methanol, pyroligneous alcohol, pyroligneous spirit, pyroxylic spirit, wood alcohol, wood naphtha, wood spirit. (05 Mar 2000) |
| turpentine spirit | A volatile oil, distilled from turpentine, that has been used as a diuretic, carminative, vermifuge, expectorant, rubefacient, and counterirritant. Synonym: oleum terebinthinae, turpentine spirit. Rectified turpentine oil, obtained by treating turpentine oil with sodium hydroxide, and redistilling; used externally as a counterirritant. (05 Mar 2000) |
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Synonyms : Spiritualities
| spirit |
the vital principle or animating force within living things the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason" a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings emotional state: the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); "his emotional state depended on her opinion"; "he was in good spirits"; "his spirit rose" intent: the intended meaning of a communication liveliness: animation and energy in action or expression; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it" heart: an inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart" infuse with spirit; "The company spirited him up"
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| spirit lamp |
a lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol
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liquor: an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
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spiritualty: property or income owned by a church concern with things of the spirit
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| spirituous |
containing or of the nature of alcohol; "spiritous beverages"; "spirituous liquors"
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| spirit | a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character |
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| spirit | an inclination or tendency of a certain kind |
| spirit | animation and energy in action or expression |
| spirit | the intended meaning of a communication |
| spirit | any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings |
| spirit | the vital principle or animating force within living things |
| spirit | the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection) |
| spirit | the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people |
| spirit | infuse with spirit |
| spirit | carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously |
| spirit | carry off mysteriously |
| spirit | an adhesive solution made of gum and ether and used to attach false hair to skin |
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