aqua vitae

noun aqua vitae

• oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
• alcohol — Drinks that can make people drunk, such as beer, wine, and whisky, can be referred to as alcohol.
• sauce — any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
• liquor — a distilled or spirituous beverage, as brandy or whiskey, as distinguished from a fermented beverage, as wine or beer.
• drink — to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.