English-Thai Dictionary
tincture
N จำนวน เล็กน้อย jam-nuan-lek-noi
tincture
N สารละลาย อัลกอฮอล์ ทิงเจอร์ san-la-lai-ael-ko-hol
tincture
N สี color tinge se
tincture
VT ทำให้ เต็มเปี่ยม ทำให้ เต็มไปด้วย imbue tam-hai-tem-pim
tincture
VT แต้มสี ทำให้เกิด สี ทาสี team-se
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TINCTURE
n.[L. tinctura.] 1. The finer and more volatile parts of a substance, separated by a menstruum; or an extract of a part of the substance of a body, communicated to the menstruum. Hence,
2. In medicine, a spiritus solution of such of the proximate principles of vegetables and animals as are soluble in pure alcohol or proof-spirit; wine or spirits containing medicinal substances in solution.
3. A tinge or shade of color; as a tincture of red.
4. Slight taste superadded to any substance; as a tincture or orange-peel.
5. Slight quality added to any thing; as a tincture of French manners.
All manners take a tincture from our own.
TINCTURE
v.t.To tinge; to communicate a slight foreign color to; to impregnate with some extraneous matter. A little black paint will tincture and spoil twenty gay colors.
1. To imbue the mind; to communicate a portion of any thing foreign; as a mind tinctured with skepticism.
TINCTURED
pp. Tinged; slightly impregnated with something foreign.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TINCTURE
Tinc "ture, n. Etym: [L. tinctura a dyeing, from tingere, tinctum, to tinge, dye: cf. OE. tainture, teinture, F. teinture, L. tinctura. See Tinge. ]
1. A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red.
2. (Her. )
Defn: One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory.
Note: There are two metals: gold, called or, and represented in engraving by a white surface covered with small dots; and silver, called argent, and represented by a plain white surface. The colors and their representations are as follows: red, called gules, or a shading of vertical lines; blue, called azure, or horizontal lines; black, called sable, or horizontal and vertical lines crossing; green, called vert, or diagonal lines from dexter chief corner; purple, called purpure, or diagonal lines from sinister chief corner. The furs are ermine, ermines, erminois, pean, vair, counter vair, potent, and counter potent. See Illustration in Appendix.
3. The finer and more volatile parts of a substance, separated by a solvent; an extract of a part of the substance of a body communicated to the solvent.
4. (Med. )
Defn: A solution (commonly colored ) of medicinal substance in alcohol, usually more or less diluted; spirit containing medicinal substances in solution.
Note: According to the United States Pharmacopoeia, the term tincture (also called alcoholic tincture, and spirituous tincture ) is reserved for the alcoholic solutions of nonvolatile substances, alcoholic solutions of volatile substances being called spirits. Ethereal tincture, a solution of medicinal substance in ether.
5. A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel.
6. A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners. All manners take a tincture from our own. Pope. Every man had a slight tincture of soldiership, and scarcely any man more than a slight tincture. Macaulay.
TINCTURE
Tinc "ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tinctured; p. pr. & vb. n.Tincturing. ]
1. To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregnate with some extraneous matter. A little black paint will tincture and spoil twenty gay colors. I. Watts.
2. To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything foreign to; to tinge. The stain of habitual sin may thoroughly tincture all our soul. Barrow.
New American Oxford Dictionary
tincture
tinc ture |ˈtiNGkCHər ˈtɪŋ (k )(t )ʃər | ▶noun 1 a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol: the remedies can be administered in the form of tinctures | a bottle containing tincture of iodine. 2 a slight trace of something: she could not keep a tincture of bitterness out of her voice. 3 Heraldry any of the conventional colors (including the metals and stains, and often the furs ) used in coats of arms. ▶verb (be tinctured ) be tinged, flavored, or imbued with a slight amount of: Arthur's affability was tinctured with faint sarcasm. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a dye or pigment ): from Latin tinctura ‘dyeing, ’ from tingere ‘to dye or color. ’ Sense 2 of the noun (early 17th cent. ) comes from the obsolete sense ‘imparted quality, ’ likened to a tint imparted by a dye.
Oxford Dictionary
tincture
tincture |ˈtɪŋ (k )tʃə | ▶noun 1 a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol: the remedies can be administered in form of tinctures | [ mass noun ] : a bottle containing tincture of iodine. • Brit. informal an alcoholic drink. 2 a slight trace of something: she could not keep a tincture of bitterness out of her voice. 3 Heraldry any of the conventional colours (including the metals and stains, and often the furs ) used in coats of arms. ▶verb (be tinctured ) be tinged or imbued with a slight amount of: Arthur's affability was tinctured with faint sarcasm. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a dye or pigment ): from Latin tinctura ‘dyeing ’, from tingere ‘to dye or colour ’. Sense 2 of the noun (early 17th cent. ) comes from the obsolete sense ‘imparted quality ’, likened to a tint imparted by a dye.
American Oxford Thesaurus
tincture
tincture noun 1 tincture of iodine: solution, suspension, infusion, elixir. 2 a tincture of bitterness. See tinge (sense 2 of the noun ).
Oxford Thesaurus
tincture
tincture noun 1 tincture of iodine: solution, suspension, infusion, potion, elixir, extract, essence, quintessence, concentrate. 2 she could not keep a tincture of bitterness out of her voice: trace, note, tinge, touch, dash, suggestion, hint, bit, scintilla, impression, air, savour, flavour, element, strand, streak, vein, overtone, suspicion, soupçon, whisper, whiff.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
tincture
tinc ture /tɪ́ŋ (k )tʃə r /名詞 1 U C チンキ剤 ▸ tincture of iodine ヨードチンキ 2 U 〖時にa ～〗色合い , 【色の 】気味 «of » ▸ a tincture of yellow 黄色み 3 U 〖時にa ～〗｟文 ｠【味 においの 】気味 ; …らしいところ «of » .4 U C 〖しばしば ～s 〗紋章に用いられる色 (の総称 ) 〘金属色 (metals ), 原色 (colors ), 毛皮色 (furs )の3種 〙.動詞 他動詞 ｟文 ｠…に «…の » 色 [におい, 味 ]を帯びさせる ; …を «…で » (うすく )着色する «with » ▸ a letter tinctured with hope 希望の色がうかがわれる手紙
The Wordsmith Dictionary