tincture
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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