(1):
(v. t.) To refine and exalt; to heighten; to elevate.
(2):
(n.) A product obtained by sublimation; hence, also, a purified product so obtained.
(3):
(a.) Brought into a state of vapor by heat, and again condensed as a solid.
(4):
(v. t.) To bring by heat into the state of vapor, which, on cooling, returns again to the solid state; as, to sublimate sulphur or camphor.