Definition of "distilment" [distilment]

• That which is produced by distillation. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The pleasure of the poet, and the reader, is seeing these mean little memes circulating freely, doing their damage, a leperous distilment poured into the porches of our ears."
• "And what "leperous distilment" does one pour on a porch?"
• "Before the new Shakespeare Society, 1882, it was contended and proved to the satisfaction of the Society, that "the cursed Hebena," the "leperous distilment poured into the chambers of mine ears," told of, so pathetically, by the sad ghost of Hamlet's father, was the"