TINCTURE
\tˈɪŋkt͡ʃə], \tˈɪŋktʃə], \t_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_tʃ_ə]\
Definitions of TINCTURE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
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a substances that colors metals
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stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"
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an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
By Princeton University
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fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
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a substances that colors metals
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stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red.
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One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory.
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The finer and more volatile parts of a substance, separated by a solvent; an extract of a part of the substance of a body communicated to the solvent.
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A solution (commonly colored) of medicinal substance in alcohol, usually more or less diluted; spirit containing medicinal substances in solution.
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A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel.
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A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners.
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To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregnate with some extraneous matter.
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To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything foreign to; to tinge.
By Oddity Software
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A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red.
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One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory.
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The finer and more volatile parts of a substance, separated by a solvent; an extract of a part of the substance of a body communicated to the solvent.
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A solution (commonly colored) of medicinal substance in alcohol, usually more or less diluted; spirit containing medicinal substances in solution.
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A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel.
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A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners.
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To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregnate with some extraneous matter.
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To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything foreign to; to tinge.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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A tinge or shade of color: a slight taste added to anything: (med.) a solution of any substance in or by means of spirit of wine.
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To tinge: to imbue: to mix with anything foreign.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A pharmaceutical preparation made by dissolving a drug in alcohol, especially by subjecting vegetable substances to the action of alcohol.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] A tinge or shade of colour;- the finer and more volatile parts of a substance, separated by a solvent;- a spirit containing medicinal substances in solution;-slight taste superadded to any substance ;-slight quality added to any thing.
