Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-TINC-TIV'I-TY
IN-TIM-I-DA'TIONIN-TIRE', or IN-TIRE'LY
IN-TINC-TIV'I-TY, n. [L. in and tinctus, dipped, stained.]
The want of the quality of coloring or tinging other bodies. Fuller's earth is distinguished from colorific earths by its intinctivity. Kirwan.
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