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faints
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n. 1 (plural of faint English) 2 The impure spirit that comes over first (the ''strong faints'') and last (the ''weak faints'') in the distillation of whisky, much impregnated with fusel oil.
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Faints \Faints\, n. pl. The impure spirit which comes over first and last in the distillation of whisky; -- the former being called the strong faints, and the latter, which is much more abundant, the weak faints. This crude spirit is much impregnated with ...
Usage examples of faints.
Even now my heart faints before the recollection of it, as she stood and smiled at our awed faces, and I would give half my remaining time upon this earth to see her once like that again.