spirit

(noun): The soul of a person or other creature. What moves through experience into self-definition as souls purpose.
(noun): A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel.
(noun): Enthusiasm.
(noun): The manner or style of something.
(noun): (usually in the plural) A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.
(noun): Energy; ardour.
(noun): One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper.
(noun): Temper or disposition of mind; mental condition or disposition; intellectual or moral state; often in the plural.
(noun): Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.
(noun): A rough breathing; an aspirate, such as the letter h; also, a mark denoting aspiration.
(noun): Intent; real meaning; opposed to the letter, or formal statement.
(noun): Any of the four substances: sulphur, sal ammoniac, quicksilver, and arsenic (or, according to some, orpiment).
(noun): (dyeing) Stannic chloride.
(verb): To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.
(verb): To animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; sometimes followed by up.