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
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Yet, coming from him, that great medicine hath With his tinct gilded thee.—
From Antony and Cleopatra by Shakespeare, William
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
A little too much lucent syrup tinct with cinnamon, don't you think?
From Ponkapog Papers by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
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