Meanings (ES + gloss)
quintaesencia
A thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something; epitome, prototype.
As families and kindreds sometimes do; producing, after long ages of unnoted notability, some living quintescence of all the qualities they had, to flame forth as a man world-noted…
The Pagans did well enough; I cordially admire the refinement of their minds; but it has been reserved for a Christian country to attain this extreme, this quintessence, this absol…
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
quintaescenciar
To reduce to its purest and most concentrated essence.
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