slovo | definícia |
tincture (mass) | tincture
- farbivo |
tincture (encz) | tincture,barvivo Jaroslav Šedivý |
tincture (encz) | tincture,nádech n: Zdeněk Brož |
tincture (encz) | tincture,obarvit v: Zdeněk Brož |
tincture (encz) | tincture,tinktura n: Zdeněk Brož |
tincture (encz) | tincture,výtažek n: Zdeněk Brož |
tincture (encz) | tincture,zabarvení n: Zdeněk Brož |
tincture (encz) | tincture,zbarvit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Tincture (gcide) | 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 Pharmacopoeia, 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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Tincture (gcide) | Tincture \Tinc"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tinctured; p. pr. &
vb. n. Tincturing.]
1. To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to
impregnate with some extraneous matter.
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A little black paint will tincture and spoil twenty
gay colors. --I. Watts.
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2. To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything
foreign to; to tinge.
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The stain of habitual sin may thoroughly tincture
all our soul. --Barrow.
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tincture (wn) | tincture
n 1: a substances that colors metals
2: an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't
a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of
condescension" [syn: trace, vestige, tincture,
shadow]
3: a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another
color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that
she wanted" [syn: shade, tint, tincture, tone]
4: (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an
alcohol solution
v 1: fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic
tinctures the air with carbon monoxide" [syn: impregnate,
infuse, instill, tincture]
2: stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a
bright red" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
tincture (mass) | tincture
- farbivo |
tincture (encz) | tincture,barvivo Jaroslav Šedivýtincture,nádech n: Zdeněk Brožtincture,obarvit v: Zdeněk Brožtincture,tinktura n: Zdeněk Brožtincture,výtažek n: Zdeněk Brožtincture,zabarvení n: Zdeněk Brožtincture,zbarvit v: Zdeněk Brož |
tincture of iodine (encz) | tincture of iodine, n: |
tincture of opium (encz) | tincture of opium, n: |
tinctured (encz) | tinctured, |
Distincture (gcide) | Distincture \Dis*tinc"ture\, n.
Distinctness. [R.]
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Ethereal tincture (gcide) | 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 Pharmacopoeia, 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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Tincture of steel (gcide) | Steel \Steel\ (st[=e]l), n. [AS. st[=e]l, st[=y]l, st[=y]le;
akin to D. staal, G. stahl, OHG. stahal, Icel. st[=a]l, Dan.
staal, Sw. st[*a]l, Old Prussian stakla.]
1. (Metal) A variety of iron intermediate in composition and
properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing
between one half of one per cent and one and a half per
cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with
an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be
tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability
decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in
carbon.
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2. An instrument or implement made of steel; as:
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(a) A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc. "Brave Macbeth . .
. with his brandished steel." --Shak.
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While doubting thus he stood,
Received the steel bathed in his brother's
blood. --Dryden.
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(b) An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for
sharpening knives.
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(c) A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint.
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3. Fig.: Anything of extreme hardness; that which is
characterized by sternness or rigor. "Heads of steel."
--Johnson. "Manhood's heart of steel." --Byron.
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4. (Med.) A chalybeate medicine. --Dunglison.
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Note: Steel is often used in the formation of compounds,
generally of obvious meaning; as, steel-clad,
steel-girt, steel-hearted, steel-plated, steel-pointed,
etc.
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Bessemer steel (Metal.) See in the Vocabulary.
Blister steel. (Metal.) See under Blister.
Cast steel (Metal.), a fine variety of steel, originally
made by smelting blister or cementation steel; hence,
ordinarily, steel of any process of production when
remelted and cast.
Chrome steel, Chromium steel (Metal.), a hard, tenacious
variety containing a little chromium, and somewhat
resembling tungsten steel.
Mild steel (Metal.), a kind of steel having a lower
proportion of carbon than ordinary steel, rendering it
softer and more malleable.
Puddled steel (Metal.), a variety of steel produced from
cast iron by the puddling process.
Steel duck (Zool.), the goosander, or merganser. [Prov.
Eng.]
Steel mill.
(a) (Firearms) See Wheel lock, under Wheel.
(b) A mill which has steel grinding surfaces.
(c) A mill where steel is manufactured.
Steel trap, a trap for catching wild animals. It consists
of two iron jaws, which close by means of a powerful steel
spring when the animal disturbs the catch, or tongue, by
which they are kept open.
Steel wine, wine, usually sherry, in which steel filings
have been placed for a considerable time, -- used as a
medicine.
Tincture of steel (Med.), an alcoholic solution of the
chloride of iron.
Tungsten steel (Metal.), a variety of steel containing a
small amount of tungsten, and noted for its tenacity and
hardness, as well as for its malleability and tempering
qualities. It is also noted for its magnetic properties.
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Tinctured (gcide) | Tincture \Tinc"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tinctured; p. pr. &
vb. n. Tincturing.]
1. To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to
impregnate with some extraneous matter.
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A little black paint will tincture and spoil twenty
gay colors. --I. Watts.
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2. To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything
foreign to; to tinge.
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The stain of habitual sin may thoroughly tincture
all our soul. --Barrow.
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Untinctured (gcide) | Untinctured \Untinctured\
See tinctured. |
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