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Definition of Tinctorial
1. a. Of or relating to color or colors; imparting a color; as, tinctorial matter.
Definition of Tinctorial
1. Adjective. Of or relating to tincture (dye or colour) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tinctorial
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Tinctorial
1. Relating to colouring or staining. Origin: L. Tinctorius, fr. Tingo, to dye (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinctorial
Literary usage of Tinctorial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Society of Arts by Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1871)
"This well-known tinctorial substance may still be considered as the most important
of all the dye-stuffs employed by calico printers, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Chicory has about three times the tinctorial power of ordinary coffee, and this
has been proposed as the basis for a rough estimation of the amount of ..."
3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"11 CO CH3 OH prepared by these authors not only possessed weak tinctorial property
of a cochineal-like character, but in several respects closely resembled ..."
4. The Natural History of the Raw Materials of Commerce: With a Copious List of by John Yeats (1878)
"tinctorial PLANTS, OR PLANTS FURNISHING VALUABLE DYES. The clothing which is
furnished by the textile plants and the sheep's wool, would be of one dull ..."
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