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   still
   [adj] - not sparkling 2. [adj] - used of pictures 3. [adj] - free from noticeable current 4. [adv] - without moving or making a sound 5. [adv] - with reference to action or condition 6. [n] - a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes) 7. [n] - an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids 8. [v] - lessen the intensity of
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   Still
   A single photographic image taken from a motion picture film
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   A still was where whisky was made. There is not a great tradition of whisky making in the north-east, but in the 18th century when taxes on it were high it was made illegally. The sites of a number of possible whisky stills are known in the Cheviots and the North Pennines.
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   general name for wine distilling apparatus; pot stil. The simplest type of still, consisting of a vessel in which wine is boiled; a tube to lead vapours to a condenser and sometimes a preheater. This type is used chiefly for brandy distillation Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a single photograph taken with an ordinary camera, as opposed to the ...
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   Still adjective [ Compar. Stiller ; superl. Stillest .] [ Middle English stille , Anglo-Saxon stille ; akin to Dutch stil , Old Saxon & Old High German stilli , German still , Danish stille , Swedish stilla , and to English stall ; from the idea of coming to a stand, or halt. C ...
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   Still noun [ Confer German stille .] 1. Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of midnight. [ Poetic] 2. A steep hill or ascent. [ Obsolete] W. Browne.
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   Still adverb [ Anglo-Saxon stille quietly. See Still , adjective The modern senses come from the idea of stopping and staying still, or motionless.] 1. To this time; until and during the time now present; now no less than before; yet. « It hath been anciently reported, and is still received.» Bacon. 2. In th ...
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   Still transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stilled ; present participle & verbal noun Stilling .] [ Anglo-Saxon stillan , from stille still, quiet, firm. See Still , adjective ] 1. To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check ...
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   Still noun [ Confer Middle English stillatorie . See Still , v. , to distill.] 1. A vessel, boiler, or copper used in the distillation of liquids; specifically, one used for the distillation of alcoholic liquors; a retort. The name is sometimes applied to the whole apparatus used in in vaporization and condensation. 2. A house where liquors are d ...
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    Still transitive verb [ Abbreviated from distill .] 1. To cause to fall by drops. 2. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill. Tusser.
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    Still intransitive verb [ Latin stillare . Confer Distill .] To drop, or flow in drops; to distill. [ Obsolete] Spenser.
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    1. Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still. 'Still as any stone.' ... 2. Uttering no sound; silent; as, the audience is still; the animals are still. 'The sea that roared at thy command, At thy command was still.' (Addison) ... 3. Not disturbed by noise or agitation; quiet; calm; as, a still evening; a still atmosphere. 'W ...
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    still
    adjective not sparkling; `a still wine`; `still mineral water`
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    noun an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed
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    adverb without moving or making a sound; `he sat still as a statue`; `time stood still`; `they waited stock-still outside the door`; `he couldn`t hold still any longer`
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    relieve verb lessen the intensity of or calm; `The news eased my conscience`; `still the fears`
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    adverb to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; `looked sick and felt even worse`; `an even (or still) more interesting problem`; `still another problem must be solved`; `a yet sadder tale`
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    A `still` is an apparatus used to distill miscible or immiscible (eg. steam distillation) liquid mixtures by heating to selectively boil and then cooling to condense the vapor. Stills have been used to produce perfume and medicine, Water for Injection (WFI) for pharmaceutical use, generally to separate and purify different chemicals, and most famously, to produce distilled beverages containing ethyl alcohol.
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    • (adv.) Not disturbed by noise or agitation; quiet; calm; as, a still evening; a still atmosphere. • (a.) To this time; until and during the time now present; now no less than before; yet. • (adv.) Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still. • (n.) Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of mid...
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    (from the article `distilled spirit`) ...The next refinement was heating the alcohol-containing liquid in a column made up of a series of vaporization chambers stacked on top of one ... ...above, the difference in the boiling points of alcohol and water is utilized in distillation to separate these liquids from each other. Basic ... ...
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    Sir George F., English physician, 1868–1941. See: Still-Chauffard syndrome, Still murmur, Still disease
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    still
    still, term applied to the apparatus used in distillation, referring either to the flask in which a liquid to be distilled is evaporated, or to other pieces of equipment, or to the entire apparatus.
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