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Search phrase: tincture

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.89For tinctures, stains, relics, and cognizance.For Tinctures, Staines, Reliques, and Cognisance.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.152And pinched the lily-tincture of her face,And pinch'd the lilly-tincture of her face,
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.203Tincture or lustre in her lip, her eye,Tincture, or lustre in her lip, her eye

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.294 Both fire from hence, and chill extincture hath. Both fire from hence, and chill extincture hath.
SonnetsSonn.54.6 As the perfumed tincture of the roses, As the perfumed tincture of the Roses,

Glossary

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extinctureextinction, quenching
first[heraldry] first tincture in a blazon
infusionnatural characteristic, tincture, liquid extract
lily-tincturelily-white colouring
tinct[alchemy] tincture, elixir
tincturecolour, glow, brightness
tincturetoken infused with blood [as of a martyr]
tincturetinge, hint, flavour

Thesaurus

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blazon, first tincture in a [in heraldry]first
first tincture in a blazon [in heraldry]first
tincturetinct
tinctureinfusion

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EXTINCTBASICextincture n
LILYCOLOURlily-tincture n
TINCTBASICtincture n
TINCTAPPEARANCElily-tincture n

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