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eau de vie

[ohduh-vee, oh duh vee]

noun

French.
  1. brandy, especially a coarser and less purified variety.



eau de vie

/ əʊ də viː, od vi /

noun

  1. brandy or other spirits

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Word History and Origins

Origin of eau de vie1

Literally, water of life; aqua vitae
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Word History and Origins

Origin of eau de vie1

French, literally: water of life

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