Vocabulary : Tincal to Tinder
Tincal : Crude native borax, formerly imported from Thibet. It was once the chief source of boric compounds. Cf. Borax.Tinchel : A circle of sportsmen, who, by surrounding an extensive space and gradually closing in, bring a number of deer and game within a narrow compass.
Tinct : Tined; tinged. ;; Color; tinge; tincture; tint. ;; To color or stain; to imblue; to tint.
Tinctorial : Of or relating to color or colors; imparting a color; as, tinctorial matter.
Tincture : A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red. ;; One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory. ;; 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. ;; A solution (commonly colored) of medicinal substance in alcohol, usually more or less diluted; spirit containing medicinal substances in solution. ;; A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel. ;; A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners. ;; To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregnate with some extraneous matter. ;; To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything foreign to; to tinge.
