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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Distill \Dis*till"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Distilled}; p. pr &
vb n. {Distilling}.] [F. distiller, from L. destillare
destillatum de + stillare to drop, stilla a drop, prob. fr
stiria frozen drop, icicle; prob. akin to stare, E. stand
Cf {Still}, n. & v., {Instill}.] [Written also {distil}.]
1. To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle.
Soft showers distilled, and suns grew warm in vain.
--Pope.
2. To flow gently, or in a small stream.
The Euphrates distilleth out of the mountains of
Armenia. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
3. To practice the art of distillation. --Shak.
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