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

But whence, Think you, this tinct of cinnamon that makes The savor of the dish.

From The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems by Noe, Cotton

O Hamlet, speak no more: Thou turn'st mine eyes into my very soul; And there I see such black and grainéd spots As will not leave their tinct.

From The Canadian Elocutionist by Howard, Anna Kelsey

The flame o' the taper Bows toward her; and would underpeep her lids To see the enclos'd lights, now canopied Under those windows, white and azure, lac'd With blue of heaven's own tinct!

From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

I have cured well-marked cases of Fungus Hæmatodes with the tinct.

From An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time by Hill, B. L. (Benjamin L.)