tinct

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The afternoon was green; this do I recall; the haze in the atmosphere pregnant with the tinct of leaf and grass, so the water, the sky, all appeared submerged.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

By thine ey's tinct enobled thus,155 Time layes him vp; he's pretious.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard

To see th' inclosed Lights, now Canopied Vnder these windowes, White and Azure lac'd With Blew of Heauens owne tinct.

From Cymbeline by Shakespeare, William

"Thou turn'st mine eyes into my very soul; And there I see such black and grained ____ As will not leave their tinct."

From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Bachelor, Joseph M. (Joseph Morris)

Yet, coming from him, that great medicine hath With his tinct gilded thee.—

From Antony and Cleopatra by Shakespeare, William