† inˈtinctureObs.rare—1. [f. L. intinct-, ppl. stem of intingĕre(see intinct v.) + -ure: cf.tincture.] Suffusion. 1634Peacham Gentl. Exerc. i. xxiii. 72 It [earth] seemeth blacke, brownish, and of other colours, by reason of the intincture and commixture of other elements.