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tincture

[tingk-cher] / ˈtɪŋk tʃər /


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But the 29-year-old, who ordered lion's mane online to add to coffees at home, found it expensive and switched to drinking lion's mane tincture mixed into water instead.

From BBC Nov. 22, 2025

Q: My primary care provider had me take marshmallow root tincture for heartburn.

From Seattle Times Sep. 13, 2023

Then I’ll spray my pillow and sheets with a handmade tincture of lavender, chamomile and saltwater to bring a restful sleep and sweet dreams.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2023

The tincture of time will primarily heal this problem.

From Slate Dec. 5, 2022

SCORPIUS: Well, it is said that if tincture of Demiguise and pearl dust meet. . . they burn.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling

Even though she and other women are able to read, write, and keep ledgerbooks by this date, the complicated and often secret tinctures concocted for fabrics remain the province of men.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2026

On the festival’s central “avenue,” I browsed stands selling mycological games, art, tinctures and clothing.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 16, 2025

Other ways in which we “close the loop” are through syrups, infusions, shrubs, tinctures and bitters.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2024

Edible mushrooms have become a staple of the supplement aisle, with powdered mushroom mixes, concentrated tinctures, and other goods that boast a smorgasbord of health benefits.

From National Geographic Jan. 31, 2024

At first Dad asked Grandma questions: what was the appointment for, who was it with, why would she see a doctor when Mother could give her tinctures.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

Lawrence bounds over to a shelf with several jars of a brown tinctured slurry, the results of which they’ll use to create a cacao perfume.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2025

Baehrel has a thing for molecular gastronomy; his small bites are dehydrated, infused, and tinctured on their way from lawn to mouth.

From BusinessWeek Dec. 12, 2013

But the celebration was tinctured with deep unease.

From New York Times Sep. 22, 2011

It could be a sort of royal court for the kind of kingdom Eastman creates, whimsical but not cute, tinctured with a sort of likely absurdity.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was composed of two bands, or skeins of silk twisted together and tinctured of the principal metal and colour of the arms.

From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony

Here Gronk pantomimed forcibly tincturing a noncompliant Belichick.

From Slate Jan. 6, 2020

Perhaps Mother had taught me about it, when we were picking rosehips or tincturing hawthorn.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

He had filled one glass and was tincturing it with syrup when he caught again that confiding smile of Josie's, full upon him as the beams of a noon-day sun.

From The Fortune Hunter by Vance, Louis Joseph

And students of jurisprudence will recall that they succeeded in tincturing the old feudal customs with those principles of the canon law which all churchmen had learned and knew.

From The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism by Munro, William Bennett

Enamelling or tincturing of the face to produce artificial beauty.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew




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