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tinct
/tɪŋkt/
noun 2verb 1adj 1
Collocations
3ADJ.
gray, own, slightest
TINCT + NOUN
uncertainty
PREP.
in, in
Definitions
noun
1
A tint or colour.
blue of heaven's own tinct
[She] fashion'd for it / A case of silk, and braided thereupon / All the devices blazon'd on the shield / In their own tinct, […]
verb
1
to tint, tinge or colour
adj
1
tinged or lightly coloured
The blew in black, the greene in gray is tinct, […]
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blue of heaven's own tinct
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[She] fashion'd for it / A case of silk, and braided thereupon / All the devices blazon'd on the shield / In their own tinct, […]
Wiktionary03
The slightest tinct of uncertainty in the old man’s thought, and he, Kirkwood, became a plotter like the others, meeting mine with countermine.
Wiktionary04
The blew in black, the greene in gray is tinct, […]
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