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

O voice tinct with the spirit's sweetness, Last tone of heaven's clear harmonies Ere in the silence of wide space it dies, Music's completeness!

From Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems by Cassels, Walter Richard

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

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

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)

A little too much lucent syrup tinct with cinnamon, don't you think?

From Ponkapog Papers by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey