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

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.)

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

From Folk-lore of Shakespeare by Thiselton-Dyer, Thomas Firminger

Know, O my lord, that anon will come to us a little craft bearing a banner of azure tinct and all its planks are of chaunders and lign-aloes of Comorin, the most precious of woods.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

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

From Antony and Cleopatra by Shakespeare, William