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a.
Having the power to correct; tending to rectify; as, corrective penalties.
n.
Specifically: (a) (Naut.) An instrument used for determining and rectifying the variations of the compass on board ship. (b) (Chem.) A rectificator.
v. t.
To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; -- used of spirits and acids.
v. t.
To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will, the judgment, opinions; to rectify disorders.
v. t.
To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles.
v. t.
To refine or purify by repeated distillation or sublimation, by which the fine parts of a substance are separated from the grosser; as, to rectify spirit of wine.
n.
An officer appointed to keep a counter register of accounts, or to examine, rectify, or verify accounts.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rectify
n.
The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement.
v. i.
To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards or graduated instruments.
v. i.
To grow better by rectifying something wrong in manners or morals; to improve.
v. t.
by substituting something else in the place of what is removed; to rectify.
v. t.
To convert into alcohol; to rectify; also, to saturate with alcohol.
v. t.
To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; to distill alcoholic spirits from grain; to distill essential oils from flowers, etc.; to distill fresh water from sea water.
imp. & p. p.
of Rectify
n.
The act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits.
n.
One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet.
v. t.
To produce ( as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling low wines or ardent spirits (whisky, rum, etc.), flavoring substances, etc., being added.
n.
The act rectifying spirit.
n. pl.
Goggles intended to rectify strabismus by permitting vision only directly in front.
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