The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment.
Use in sentences of QUINTESSENCE
Meaning of QUINTESSENCE in English
The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment.
Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a small quantity; pure or concentrated essence.
To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence.