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Tinct

//tɪŋkt// adj, noun, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    tinged or lightly coloured

    "The blew in black, the greene in gray is tinct, […]"

Noun
  1. 1
    A tint or colour. archaic

    "blue of heaven's own tinct"

  2. 2
    Abbreviation of tincture. abbreviation, alt-of
Verb
  1. 1
    to tint, tinge or colour
  2. 2
    color lightly wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

Etymology 3

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

Etymology 4

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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