Definitions for eau-de-vie

eau-de-vie eau de vie

Spelling: [ohduh vee; English oh duh
IPA: /oʊdə ˈvi; English ˌoʊ də ˈvi/

Eau-De-Vie is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 4 points.

You can make 99 anagrams from letters in eau-de-vie (--adeeeiuv).

Definitions for eau-de-vie

noun

  1. brandy, especially a coarser and less purified variety.

Origin of eau-de-vie

literally, water of life; cf. aqua vitae

Examples for eau-de-vie

I rolled up a bit of rag, dipped it in some eau de vie and water that I had with me, and gave it to him to suck.

"This eau de vie puts new life into one," she exclaimed, throwing back her head and putting a flask to her lips.

The drinking of the eau de vie had an effect upon the negro the very reverse of what it would have had upon an Irishman.

Joe and his friends, having ordered some eau de vie and water, and lighted their cigars, took their seats near the door.

Freeze, and serve in sorbet glasses, with eau de vie de Dantzig on top.

Perhaps the beer or eau de vie that it no doubt purchased did more good than the oranges would have done me.

eau de vie de Dantzic is made of brandy, is highly flavored, and contains gold-leaf.

Pour the eau de vie on immediately before serving, so the silver leaves will show.

She seems to have taken to drink, for her thefts are mostly of wine and eau de vie.

As if this did not prove the wholesomeness of eau de vie in such cases.

Word Value for eau-de-vie
Scrable

3

Words with friends

4

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