Lexicon: tincture – tippet

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tincture (-d), v. [see tincture, n.]

Color; stain; mark with dye; [fig.] characterize; give a quality to.

tinder, n. [OE tynder, to kindle.]

tinge, n. [L. ting-ěre, to dye, color.]

tingle (-s), v. [mod. < tinkle, v.]

tinsel, adj. [OFr < L. 'sparkle, glitter'.]

Shiny; glossy; lustrous; glistening; twinkling; [fig.] icy; frosty; frozen.

tint, n. [L. tinct-us, a dyeing.]

tint (-ing, -s), v. [see tint, n.]

tiny, adj. [origin unknown.]

tip (-ed, -s), v. [ME tippe, to strike, poke or touch smartly or lightly.]

tippet, n. [OE tæpped, carpet, hanging.]