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An apparatus formerly used in distillation, usually made of glass or metal. It has mostly given place to the retort and worm still.
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The salt of wisdom of the alchemists, a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury. It was formerly used as a stimulant.
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The quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.
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A duty payable to the lord mayor of London by the sellers of ale within the city.
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A stake or pole projecting from, or set up before, an alehouse, as a sign; an alepole. At the end was commonly suspended a garland, a bunch of leaves, or a "bush."
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An instrument for viewing pictures by means of a lens, so as to present them in their natural proportions and relations.
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