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Pocket Cases with 60 Vials of Tinctures and Triturations.—Cases from 200 to 300 Vials, with low and high dilutions of medicated pellets.—Cases from 50 to 80 Vials of low and high dilutions, &c. &c.

From Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms by Munde, Charles

This was preparatory to the Essences of Sage, Balsams of Honey, and Tinctures of Valerian.

From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac

To mark Cadency by a change of Tinctures was a simple expedient, and such a one as would naturally be practised at an early period.

From The Handbook to English Heraldry by Utting, R. B.

Then we trade for Feathers, which they order into all Shapes, make themselves little short Habits of ’em, and glorious Wreaths for their Heads, Necks, Arms and Legs, whose Tinctures are unconceivable.

From The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V by Summers, Montague

And, after this manner, you may extract many Tinctures of Colours out of other Mettals.

From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Oldenburg, Henry