单词 | retincture |
释义 | retincturev. rare. transitive. To restore the colour of. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > alchemy > other alchemical substances or theories > alchemical substances or theories [verb (transitive)] > to effect a second tincture retincture1664 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 74 It will presently strike the red into a green Colour; which by a super-addition of the oyl of Vitriol, you may re-tincture as before. 1903 Trans. Bristol & Gloucs. Archaeol. Soc. 26 14 These shields seem to be worth retincturing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1664 |
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