Tinct definition

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A color or tint.
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Colored lightly or faintly; tinged.
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(archaic) Tinged; tinted.
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(now rare) A color; tint.
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Tincture.
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To tint, tinge or colour.
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Tinged or lightly coloured.

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Origin of tinct

  • Middle English a transforming elixir from Latin tīnctus a dyeing from past participle of tingere to dye

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin tinctus (“dyeing"), past participle of tingō (“I tinge").

    From Wiktionary

Tinct Sentence Examples

  • All exto the roof of the branchial tinct.

  • About eight o'clock in the evening, a noise is heard, dis- tinct even above the raging of the hurricane.

  • Har Rai was charged with friendship for Dara Shikoh, the son of Shah Jahan, and also with preaching a religion di s tinct from Islam.

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