tincture
noun
a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.
untinctured
-
a word derived from
tincture.
Example Sentences
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Perhaps out of England such an intimacy could hardly have existed—an intimacy so utterly untinctured not only by passion itself but by the suspicion of it.
From Eminent Victorians by Giles Lytton Strachey
This is generosity, untinctured with any selfish reservation.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Clark S. Beardslee
A city which could furnish many thousands of armed men, abounding in natural courage, and not absolutely untinctured with military discipline, was a formidable auxiliary in times of internal dissension.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
Eddy without a word stood before his father, who towered over him grandly, confronting him with a really majestic reproach, not untinctured with love.
From The Debtor A Novel by William Dodge Stevens
The Sumatrans, where untinctured with Mahometanism, do not appear to have any notion of a future state.
From The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants by William Marsden
