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1. stillātōrī(e n.

Additional spellings: stillatorie
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A vessel used in the distillation of liquids, a still; alch. stillatori of circulacioun, the still used for the process of changing the 'body' from one 'element' into another [cp. circulacioun n.].

2. terrestritẹ̄ n.

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Physiol. The combination of coldness and dryness characteristic of the element of earth and the corresponding humor of melancholy; also, alch. earthen substance [last quot.].

3. tetraptātī̆ve adj.

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Alch. Consisting of four parts, quaternary.

4. vessel n.

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(a) A small, portable container, esp. one for storage or serving of food or drink; a flask, pitcher, jug, cup, dish, pot, etc.; a piece of household tableware, a kitchen utensil, etc.; also, an…