English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Tinselly (adv.)

In a showy and cheap manner.

Tinsmith (n.)

One who works in tin; a tinner.

Tinstone (n.)

Cassiterite.

Tint (n.)

A slight coloring.

Tint (n.)

A pale or faint tinge of any color.

Tint (n.)

A color considered with reference to other very similar colors; as, red and blue are different colors, but two shades of scarlet are different tints.

Tint (n.)

A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.

Tint (v. t.)

To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.

Tintamar (n.)

A hideous or confused noise; an uproar.

Tinted (imp. & p. p.)

of Tint

Tinternell (n.)

A certain old dance.

Tinting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Tint

Tintinnabular (a.)

Alt. of Tintinnabulary

Tintinnabulary (a.)

Having or making the sound of a bell; tinkling.

Tintinnabulation (n.)

A tinkling sound, as of a bell or bells.

Tintinnabulous (a.)

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the tinkling of a bell; having a tinkling sound; tintinnabular.

Tintle (n.)

The wren.

Tinto (n.)

A red Madeira wine, wanting the high aroma of the white sorts, and, when old, resembling tawny port.

Tintype (n.)

Same as Ferrotype.

Tinware (n.)

Articles made of tinned iron.