alembic

Resinous matter mixed with volatile oil is easily detected, being left in the alembic after distillation.

This is the crucible from which is distilled the alembic of power.

From the alembic a strange cloud arose, And once again her face!

It is the surest, and therefore the best, way to distil these Oils with water in an alembic.

Put the whole into an alembic well luted; distil in a water bath; and what you draw off will prove an exquisite Angelic Water.

Such plants may be put into the alembic all together, and the Essential Oil distilled from all their parts at once.

They stood the test of public scrutiny, because they had been refined in the alembic of his own severe and critical mind.

Continue the distillation with this degree of heat, till no more drops fall from the nose of the alembic.

Better perhaps the alembic and the pentagon than the faro-table and the dice-box.

The golden ore was passing through the alembic of adversity.