spiritus

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spiritus

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Borrowed from Latin spīritus. Doublet of spirit, spirytus, sprite, spright, and esprit.

noun spirituses · spiritus

  1. A breathing.
  2. An aspirate.
  3. Any spirituous preparation.

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"spiritus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spiritus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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spiritus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spiritus

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"spiritus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spiritus.

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@misc{spiritus_2026,
  title = {spiritus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spiritus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}