Adulterate
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, Anderson (1889)
Definitions from Case Law
From 241 U.S. 265 - United States v. Coca Cola Co. · 1916Most cited · 25 citing opinions
to make impure by the admixture of other, or baser, or foreign ingredients; to render counter *268 feit.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
To mix with food, drink, or drugs, intended for sale, other matter inferior in quality, and, perhaps, deleterious in character. In some States no recovery can be had for a sale of adulterated liquors. Watered milk may not be " adulterated " milk ualess expressly declared so by statute.* See Oleomar- GABiN£; Police, 2; Seal, 5.