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Noun
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1. a pigment or other substance that colours or dyes
2. a tint, or an added colour
3. tincture: a colour or metal used in the depiction of a coat of arms.
4. An alcoholic extract of plant material, used as a medicine
5. jocular a small alcoholic drink
6. an essential characteristic

#* 1924: ARISTOTLE. Metaphysics. Translated by W. D. Ross. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001. Available at: <http://www.classicallibrary.org/aristotle/metaphysics/>. Book 1, Part 6.
#*: for the earlier thinkers had no tincture of dialectic

Translations
trans-top|an alcoholic extract
Italian: alcolato m
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trans-top|an essential characteristic
Portuguese: t|pt|idéia|f
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Finnish: sävy, vivahde, tinktuura

Verb
en-verb|tinctur|ing

1. to stain or impregnate (something) with colour

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