1. ‘He employed alembics for distillations and Aludels for sublimations.’

2. Almost as good as the bat shit distillations of Burma.

3. (archaic) to dispel, to drive away 1605, William Shakespeare, King Lear, III.iv And aroint thee, witch, aroint thee! 1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, To Flush, My Dog Whiskered cats Arointed flee, Sturdy stoppers keep from thee Cologne distillations

4. Whiskered cats Arointed flee — Sturdy stoppers keep from thee Cologne distillations ; Nuts lie in thy path for stones, And thy feast-day macaroons Turn to daily rations ! Mock I thee, in wishing weal ? — Tears are in my eyes to feel Thou art made so straightly,

5. Whiskered cats Arointed flee — Sturdy stoppers keep from thee Cologne distillations; Nuts lie in thy path for stones, And thy feast-day macaroons Turn to daily rations! Mock I thee, in wishing weal? — Tears are in my eyes to feel Thou art made so straightly, Blessing needs must straighten too, — Little canst thou joy or do, Thou who