Associations to the word «Alembic»

Wiktionary

ALEMBIC, noun. An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation

Dictionary definition

ALEMBIC, noun. An obsolete kind of container used for distillation; two retorts connected by a tube.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle