Faints

(n.pl.) 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.

校对:菲利斯

• Sometimes Mr. Claypole faints himself, but the result is the same. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I hold you till one or other of us faints or dies! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• A young lady who faints, must be recovered; questions must be answered, and surprizes be explained. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Don't revive her to consciousness, while she only faints. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.

校对:菲利斯