tincture
tincture
v. trans.
Taint: P. and V. μιαίνειν ; see taint, mix.
v. trans.
Taint: P. and V. μιαίνειν ; see taint, mix.
TINCTURE
s. Color Vid:
Extract of the finer parts of a substance *tinctura (technical term): liquor medicatus.
ImPROP. To have the slightest tincture of anything primis ut dicitur labris gustasse aliquid (e.g. physiologiam Cic.).
s. Color Vid:
Extract of the finer parts of a substance *tinctura (technical term): liquor medicatus.
ImPROP. To have the slightest tincture of anything primis ut dicitur labris gustasse aliquid (e.g. physiologiam Cic.).
v. Vid. COLOR IMBUE.
tincture (subs.):
I. Colour: v.COLOUR .
II. Extract of the finer parts, liguid essence of anything: *tinctūra: perh. *decoctio, liquor medicatus: a t. of worm-wood, *liquor absinthio medicatus.
III. A slight taste: v.TASTE . Fig.: let him have a t. of learning, sit litteris tinctus, Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 85: with a slight t. of Greek-learning, litterulis Graecis imbutus, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 7
I. Colour: v.
II. Extract of the finer parts, liguid essence of anything: *tinctūra: perh. *decoctio, liquor medicatus: a t. of worm-wood, *liquor absinthio medicatus.
III. A slight taste: v.
tincture (v.): leviter coloro, tingo, imbuo: v. TO DYE , TO COLOUR .