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Record 1 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

Containing more alcohol than proof spirit.

OBS

proof spirit: an alcoholic liquor, or a mixture of alcohol and water, containing by volume 50 percent (in the United States) (in Great Britain and Canada 57.10 percent) ethyl alcohol at 15.6 (degree) C (c. 60 (degree) F).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distillerie (Alimentation)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Richesse alcoolique au-dessus du degré proof.

CONT

(...) un alcool à 80 (degré) sera dit à 40 (degré) over proof, c'est-à-dire à 40 (degré) de plus que le degré preuve.

Spanish

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