eau de vie
Example Sentences
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“They would use real apple juice or clarified apple juice or they would use an eau de vie from Europe.”
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025
If any of you uncover some ancient recipe for pickles and eau de vie, something that balances the humors, perhaps, let me know.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2022
Taking the play in is like sipping a rarefied eau de vie, the kind that scalds as it cools.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019
The flow of eau de vie must have been dammed at the inn.
From "And they thought we wouldn't fight" by Gibbons, Floyd
Indian corn for a year cost $16; lard, $10; eau de vie, $1.30; tobacco, 25 cents.
From The Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin by Turner, Frederick Jackson