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brandy
An alcoholic liquid obtained by the distillation of the fermented juice of sound ripe grapes and usually containing 48 to 54% ethyl alcohol. [Du. brandewijn, burnt (distilled) wine]

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bran·dy 'bran-dē n, pl brandies an alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice (as of apples)

Medical dictionary. 2011.