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tinct.

A tint or colour.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɪŋkt/
  1. A tint or colour.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Middle English tynct (noun) and tincten, tyncten, tynkten (verb), borrowed from Latin tīnctus, past participle of tingō (“to tinge”). Doublet of tint.

verb/tɪŋkt/
  1. to tint, tinge or colour

Where this word comes from

From Middle English tynct (noun) and tincten, tyncten, tynkten (verb), borrowed from Latin tīnctus, past participle of tingō (“to tinge”). Doublet of tint.

adj/tɪŋkt/
  1. tinged or lightly coloured

Where this word comes from

From Middle English tynct (noun) and tincten, tyncten, tynkten (verb), borrowed from Latin tīnctus, past participle of tingō (“to tinge”). Doublet of tint.

noun/tɪŋkt/
  1. Abbreviation of tincture.

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Where this word comes from

From Middle English tynct (noun) and tincten, tyncten, tynkten (verb), borrowed from Latin tīnctus, past participle of tingō (“to tinge”). Doublet of tint.

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