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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TAINTURE

n.[L. tinctura.] Taint; tinge; defilement; stain; spot. [Not much used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TAINTURE

Tain "ture, n. Etym: [F. teinture. See Taint to stain, and cf. Tincture. ]

 

Defn: Taint; tinge; difilement; stain; spot. [R.] Shak.