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Definition of Tincturing
1. tincture [v] - See also: tincture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tincturing
Literary usage of Tincturing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1921)
"Nor does any thing prevent him from slightly tincturing some with the knowledge
of his gospel, and thoroughly imbuing others with it. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... to the present day, tincturing the whole of modern life. To the student of
the history of philosophy Epictetus is particularly interesting as ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1888)
"... 'Discourse against Painting and tincturing of Women,' 1616; Chapman's ' Hesiod,'
1018; ..."
4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"... against Painting and tincturing of Men and Women, 4 to, ! he styles himself "
Minister of God's Word at Saint Giles in the Fields. ..."
5. American Book Prices Current (1919)
"Lev. mor., ge, by Bedford, Robinson, A., Feb. 26, '18. (384) $i3S-oo. GIFFORD (George).
Discourse against Painting and tincturing of the Women. Lond., 1616. ..."
6. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"It is impossible to write a letter now without tincturing the ink with tar-water.
This is the common topic of discourse, both among the rich and poor, ..."
7. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1859)
"We doubt if it is possible for persons to write of their early days without
tincturing them with the interpretations and conclusions of maturer thought ..."
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