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tinctorial, a.|tɪŋkˈtɔərɪəl|
[f. L. tinctōri-us (Pliny) (f. tinctōr-em dyer) + -al1.]
Of, pertaining to, or used in dyeing; yielding or using dye or colouring matter.
1655How Let. to Sir T. Browne 20 Sept., in B.'s Wks. (Bohn) III. 517 After wee have thus circumscribed the plant wee shall adde our experiments;..hortensiall,..medicinall,..tinctoriall. 1811W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 1 Oct. 258/2 Plants, oleaginous, tinctorial, textile, medical, and culinary. 1837Penny Cycl. IX. 227/1 Tinctorial colours are either simple or compound. 1887Pall Mall G. 5 Sept. 7/2 Mr. C. O'Neill..discoursed on the change of fashion in colour, in a paper on ‘The extent to which calico printing and the tinctorial arts are affected by the introduction of modern colours’.
Hence tincˈtorially adv.
1895Sci. Progress II. 418 In ‘acid’ solutions the staining principle is the acid although the dye may be a chemically neutral salt; tinctorially it reacts as a free acid. 1898Allbutt's Syst. Med. V. 412 The stain acts tinctorially as a free acid. |