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eau-de-vie

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary
eau-de-vie /ˌōdəˈvē, ˌoʊdəˈvi /
▸ noun
(plural eaux-de-vie pronounced same)
brandy:
the cheese is marinated in eau-de-vie.
– ORIGIN from French eau-de-vie, literally ‘water of life’.