tincture
noun
a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.
has tinctured
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present perfectof tincture (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He is far from that, and the very opposite from commonplace, for some of the magic of the coral seas has tinctured his blood.
From My Tropic Isle by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield
