2. Verb. (past of ting) ¹
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Definition of Tinged
1. tinge [v] - See also: tinge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinged
Literary usage of Tinged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the by Francis Walker, John Edward Gray (1855)
"Wings slightly tinged with sky-blue. Fore wings with six oblique bands of pale
... Head in front brown, and tinged with blue. Proboscis pale testaceous. ..."
2. The Apples of New York by Spencer Ambrose Beach, Nathaniel Ogden Booth, Orrin Morehouse Taylor (1905)
"Bark brown, tinged with olive-green, mottled with scarf-skin, ... Flesh whitish
tinged with yellow, firm, moderately fine, crisp, tender, juicy, subacid, ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... Review for 1847,' in which he strongly expressed the radical views that tinged
all his works. His collected works were published in 12 volumes in 1862. ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"On his return some people mistakenly thought that ' he had been tinged with
popery' by his visit ..."
5. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1873)
"The later biographers of Calvin, even such as admire him most, have remarked that
his piety was unduly tinged with the Old Testament spirit. ..."
6. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1901)
"... remarked that his piety was unduly tinged with the Old Testament spirit.
It is significant that the great majority of the texts of his homilies and ..."
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