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Word entry · 8 letters

tincture

Best crossword clue

"Slight coloring"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɪŋ(k)tʃə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted ceinrttuStarts with TEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2I3N4C5T6U7R8E

Definitions

  1. stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color

Used in a sentence

  • [A]ll both men and vvomen paint or embroider their skinnes vvith Iron pennes, putting indelible tinctures thereunto.
  • 'Tis thus, ſays [André] Dacier, that vve lay a full Colour, vvhen the VVool has taken the vvhole Tincture, and drunk in as much of the Dye as it can receive.
  • 'Tis not a Sett of Features, or Complexion, / The Tincture of a Skin, that I admire. / Beauty ſoon grovvs familiar to the Lover, / Fades in his Eye, and palls upon the Senſe.

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