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• proof´er — proof «proof», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a way or means of showing beyond doubt the truth of something: »Is what you say a guess, or have you proof? SYNONYM(S): See syn. under evidence. (Cf. ↑evidence) 2. the establishment of the truth of… …   Useful english dictionary

• Proof spirit — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• -proof — a combining form meaning resistant, impervious to that specified by the initial element: burglarproof; childproof; waterproof. * * * proof UK [pruːf] US [pruf] suffix used with some nouns for describing something that will provide protection… …   Useful english dictionary

• Coconut brandy — Type Brandy Manufacturer Mendis Introduced 2009 Alcohol by volume …   Wikipedia

• Mendis Brandy — Type Brandy Manufacturer Mendis Introduced 2009 Alcohol by volume …   Wikipedia

• Alcohol proof — is a measure of how much alcohol (ethanol) is contained in an alcoholic beverage. The term was originally used in the United Kingdom and was defined as 7/4 times the alcohol by volume (abv). The UK now uses the abv standard instead of alcohol… …   Wikipedia

• Alcoholic proof — is a measure of how much alcohol (i.e., ethanol) is contained in an alcoholic beverage. It is defined as twice the percentage of alcohol by volume. The measurement of alcohol content and the statement of this content on liquor bottle labels is… …   Wikipedia

• Allen's Coffee Brandy — is a coffee flavoured liqueur popular in the American state of Maine. It is often called the champagne of Maine. Allen s Coffee Brandy is prepared and bottled by Allen s Ltd. in Somerville, Massachusetts. The beverage is 60 proof and available in …   Wikipedia

• neutral brandy — noun : brandy of 170 proof or over but of less than 190 proof used chiefly for fortifying wines or as a base for various fruit flavored brandies compare neutral spirits …   Useful english dictionary

• sherry — /sher ee/, n., pl. sherries. a fortified, amber colored wine of southern Spain or any of various similar wines made elsewhere. [1590 1600; back formation from SHERRIS, construed as a plural] * * * Fortified wine of Spanish origin. It takes its… …   Universalium

• Sherry — /sher ee/, n. a female given name, form of Charlotte. * * * Fortified wine of Spanish origin. It takes its name from the province of Jerez de la Frontera in Spain. Essential to its taste is the action of flor, a mildewlike growth encouraged by a… …   Universalium