Definition of tincture

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Tincture (v. t.) To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything foreign to; to tinge.

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Spirit :: Spirit (n.) A solution in alcohol of a volatile principle. Cf. Tincture.
Shafted :: Shafted (a.) Having a shaft; -- applied to a spear when the head and the shaft are of different tinctures.
Plate :: Plate (n.) A roundel of silver or tinctured argent.
Membered :: Membered (a.) Having legs of a different tincture from that of the body; -- said of a bird in heraldic representations.
Liquor :: Liquor (n.) A solution of a medicinal substance in water; -- distinguished from tincture and aqua.
Dwale :: Dwale (a.) The tincture sable or black when blazoned according to the fantastic system in which plants are substituted for the tinctures.
Acidulous :: Acidulous (a.) Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish; as, an acidulous tincture..
Teinture :: Teinture (n.) Color; tinge; tincture.
Feathered :: Feathered (a.) Having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the shaft..
Compone :: Compone (a.) Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony..
Fur :: Fur (n.) One of several patterns or diapers used as tinctures. There are nine in all, or, according to some writers, only six..
Infuse :: Infuse (v. t.) To make an infusion with, as an ingredient; to tincture; to saturate..
Viroled :: Viroled (a.) Furnished with a virole or viroles; -- said of a horn or a bugle when the rings are of different tincture from the rest of the horn.
Medicinal :: Medicinal (a.) Having curative or palliative properties; used for the cure or alleviation of bodily disorders; as, medicinal tinctures, plants, or springs..
Tincture :: Tincture (n.) A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners..
Gules :: Gules (n.) The tincture red, indicated in seals and engraved figures of escutcheons by parallel vertical lines. Hence, used poetically for a red color or that which is red..
Tinctured :: Tinctured (imp. & p. p.) of Tinctur.
Medicate :: Medicate (v. t.) To tincture or impregnate with anything medicinal; to drug.
Taint :: Taint (n.) Tincture; hue; color; tinge.
Winged :: Winged (a.) Represented with wings, or having wings, of a different tincture from the body..
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