Aquatint :: Aquatint (n.) Alt. of Aquatint.

Aquatinta :: Aquatinta (n.) A kind of etching in which spaces are bitten by the use of aqua fortis, by which an effect is produced resembling a drawing in water colors or India ink; also, the engraving produced by this method..

Demitint :: Demitint (n.) That part of a painting, engraving, or the like, which is neither in full darkness nor full light..

Demitint :: Demitint (n.) The shade itself; neither the darkest nor the lightest in a composition. Also called half tint.

Electro-tint :: Electro-tint (n.) A style of engraving in relief by means of voltaic electricity. A picture is drawn on a metallic plate with some material which resists the fluids of a battery; so that, in electro-typing, the parts not covered by the varnish, etc., receive a deposition of metal, and produce the required copy in intaglio. A cast of this is then the plate for printing..

Lithotint :: Lithotint (n.) A kind of lithography by which the effect of a tinted drawing is produced, as if made with India ink..

Lithotint :: Lithotint (n.) A picture produced by this process.

Mezzotint :: Mezzotint (n.) A manner of engraving on copper or steel by drawing upon a surface previously roughened, and then removing the roughness in places by scraping, burnishing, etc., so as to produce the requisite light and shade. Also, an engraving so produced..

Mezzotint :: Mezzotint (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint.

Mezzotinter :: Mezzotinter (n.) One who engraves in mezzotint.

Mezzotinto :: Mezzotinto (n.) Mezzotint.

Mezzotinto :: Mezzotinto (v. t.) To engrave in mezzotint; to represent by mezzotint.

Mezzotintoed :: Mezzotintoed (imp. & p. p.) of Mezzotint.

Mezzotintoing :: Mezzotintoing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mezzotint.

Stint :: Stinkwood (n.) A name given to several kinds of wood with an unpleasant smell, as that of the Foetidia Mauritiana of the Mauritius, and that of the South African Ocotea bullata..

Stint :: Stint (n.) Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume..

Stint :: Stinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stin.

Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.

Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To put an end to; to stop.

Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To assign a certain (i. e., limited) task to (a person), upon the performance of which one is excused from further labor for the day or for a certain time; to stent..

Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of mares.

Stint :: Stint (v. i.) To stop; to cease.

Stint :: Stint (v. t.) Limit; bound; restraint; extent.

Stintance :: Stint (v. t.) Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.

Stinted :: Stint (n.) A phalarope.

Stintedness :: Stintance (n.) Restraint; stoppage.

Stinter :: Stintedness (n.) The state of being stinted.

Stinting :: Stinted (imp. & p. p.) of Stin.

Stintless :: Stinter (n.) One who, or that which, stints..

Tint :: Tint (n.) A slight coloring.

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