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distillment

[dih-stil-muh nt]

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noun Archaic.

Also especially British, dis·til·ment.

Origin of distillment

First recorded in 1595–1605; distill + -ment

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Historical Examples of distillment

But art is not quite the same as life at first hand; it is rather the distillment of it.
The Gate of Appreciation
Carleton Noyes
And that royal ear was lent, and almost fatal was the distillment poured into its porches.
History of the United Netherlands, 1584-86, Vol. I. (of IV) Complete
John Lothrop Motley