distillment

[ dih-stil-muhnt ]

noun

, Archaic.

1. distillation.

Word History and Origins

Origin of distillment¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; distill + -ment

Example Sentences

And that royal ear was lent, and almost fatal was the distillment poured into its porches.

From Project Gutenberg

But art is not quite the same as life at first hand; it is rather the distillment of it.

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