tincture
- Noun. A pigment or other substance that colours or dyes.
- Noun. A tint, or an added colour.
- Noun. (heraldry) A colour or metal used in the depiction of a coat of arms.
- Noun. An alcoholic extract of plant material, used as a medicine.
- Noun. (humorous) A small alcoholic drink.
- Noun. An essential characteristic.
- Verb. to stain or impregnate (something) with colour.
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