- Passes out - Swoons - The impure spirit which comes over first and last in the
distillation of whisky; -- the former being called the strong faints,
and the latter, which is much more abundant, the weak faints. This
crude spirit is much impregnated with fusel oil.
- Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes. - A cast; a throw. - The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes
after having circulated through the mine; -- distinguished from the
downcast. Called also upcast pit, and upcast shaft. - An upset, as from a carriage. - A taunt; a reproach. - To cast or throw up; to turn upward. - To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.
- Battery terminal - The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric
current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at
which the electric current passes out of the electrolyte; the negative
pole; -- opposed to anode.
- To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to
elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or
decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being
drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing.
- By way of - Finished - Finished headfirst in trough - From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one
surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite,
or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through
a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship. - Between the sides or walls of; within; as, to pass
through a door; to go through an avenue. - By means of; by the agency of. - Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride
through the country; to look through an account.