Crossword-Solution: TINCTURE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tincture | n. | A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red. |
| Tincture | n. | One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory. |
| Tincture | n. | 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. |
| Tincture | n. | A solution (commonly colored) of medicinal substance in alcohol, usually more or less diluted; spirit containing medicinal substances in solution. |
| Tincture | n. | A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel. |
| Tincture | n. | A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners. |
| Tincture | v. t. | To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregnate with some extraneous matter. |
| Tincture | v. t. | To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything foreign to; to tinge. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TINCTURE | anagram | INTERCUT |
We have 22 clues for the answer “TINCTURE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| __ of iodine: antiseptic | 1 answer |
| TINCT (tinct.) | 1 answer |
| Substance that colours metals | 1 answer |
| Substance that colors | 1 answer |
| Slight admixture. | 1 answer |
| Heraldic colour | 1 answer |
| Alcohol solution of a medicinal substance | 1 answer |
| Pharmacy solution. | 2 answers |
| stain or tint with a color | 2 answers |
| ALCOHOL SOLUTION | 12 answers |
| Modicum | 19 answers |
| Tinge | 21 answers |
| admixture | 32 answers |
| Imbue | 34 answers |
| Tint | 35 answers |
| Flavor | 39 answers |
| Dye | 45 answers |
| complexion | 54 answers |
| flavour | 55 answers |
| Stain | 59 answers |
| Spice | 61 answers |
| colour | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
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greedy person
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Sentences with TINCTURE (5)
Hither as to thir Fountain other Starrs Repairing, in thir gold’n Urns draw Light, And hence the Morning Planet guilds his horns; By tincture or reflection they augment Thir small peculiar, though from human sight So farr remote, with diminution seen.
Here were a phial of some tincture, a paper of some salt, and the record of a series of experiments that had led (like too many of Jekyll’s investigations) to no end of practical usefulness.
Incline the board twenty or thirty degrees to the horizon, and apply the tincture with a brush in strokes from right to left, taking care not to go over the edges which rests on the board, but to pass clearly over those that project; and also observing to carry the tint from below upwards by quick sweeping strokes, leaving no dry spaces between them.
Swashbuckler," she said; and then: "But oh! you have not hurt the lad?" she demanded, with a tincture of anxiety.
But where, as here, there is a little tincture of bitterness along with the good-nature, where it is plainly not the humour of a man cheerfully ignorant, but of one who looks on, tolerant and superior and smilingly attentive, upon the good and bad of our existence, it will go hardly if we do not catch some reflection of the same spirit to help us on our way.
Quotes with TINCTURE (3)
The man who has no tincture of philosophy goes through life imprisoned in the prejudices derived from common sense, from the habitual beliefs of his age or his nation, and from convictions which have grown up in his mind without the cooperation or consent of his deliberate reason.
But the vicar of St. Botolph's had certainly escaped the slightest tincture of the Pharisee, and by dint of admitting to himself that he was too much as other men were, he had become remarkably unlike them in this - that he could excuse others for thinking slightly of him, and could judge impartially of their conduct even when it told against him. [from Middlemarch, a quote my mother thinks describes the kind of man my father was]
... in my dream the shadings of your soul are the dark tincture of rain...
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1957–2020).