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Definition: Ethereal tincture
Tincture
\Tinc"ture\, n. [L. tinctura a dyeing, from tingere,
tinctum, to tinge, dye: cf. OE. tainture, teinture, F.
teinture, L. tinctura. See
Tinge.]
1. A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red.
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2. (Her.) One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory.
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Note: There are two metals: gold, called or, and represented
in engraving by a white surface covered with small
dots; and silver, called argent, and represented by a
plain white surface. The colors and their
representations are as follows: red, called gules, or a
shading of vertical lines; blue, called azure, or
horizontal lines; black, called sable, or horizontal
and vertical lines crossing; green, called vert, or
diagonal lines from dexter chief corner; purple, called
purpure, or diagonal lines from sinister chief corner.
The furs are ermine, ermines, erminois, pean, vair,
counter vair, potent, and counter potent. See
Illustration in Appendix.
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3. The finer and more volatile parts of a substance,
separated by a solvent; an extract of a part of the
substance of a body communicated to the solvent.
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4. (Med.) A solution (commonly colored) of medicinal
substance in alcohol, usually more or less diluted; spirit
containing medicinal substances in solution.
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Note: According to the United States Pharmacop[oe]ia, the
term tincture (also called alcoholic tincture, and
spirituous tincture) is reserved for the alcoholic
solutions of nonvolatile substances, alcoholic
solutions of volatile substances being called spirits.
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Ethereal tincture, a solution of medicinal substance in
ether.
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5. A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture
of orange peel.
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6. A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a
tincture of French manners.
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All manners take a tincture from our own. --Pope.
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Every man had a slight tincture of soldiership, and
scarcely any man more than a slight tincture.
--Macaulay.
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