† intinctn.
Obsolete.
A dye.
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the world > matter > colour > colouring > colouring matter > [noun] > dye
dyec1000
lit13..
intinct1657
indigo1704
madder dye1755
madder-bath1816
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. ii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. L3 Which they call the green intinct of some Greeks.
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† intinctadj.
Obsolete.
Wetted, suffused.
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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > [adjective] > made wet
intincta1400
humectate?a1475
moisted1549
moistened1580
madefied1598
wetted?1615
irriguous1651
a1400 Minor Poems fr. Vernon MS. (1892) 139 Of a whyth corporaus..in-tync wit red wyn.
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1879) VII. 91 The nexte day folowynge a wedrede tree intincte with his bloode wexede grene.
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† intinctv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To moisten, dye, suffuse.
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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > make wet [verb (transitive)]
weta950
bathec1000
drenchc1230
blotenc1325
danka1350
anointa1375
moista1382
beshed1382
moil?a1425
madefy?1440
arrouse1480
moisturea1500
humect1531
intinct1547
moisten1559
rinse1579
inebriate1610
irrigate1615
slocken1627
irriguate1632
humectate1640
madidate1656
slake1810
the world > matter > colour > colouring > dyeing > dye [verb (transitive)]
dyea1000
bedyea1522
intinct1547
imbue1594
double-dye1602
woad1642
dip1667
1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. xliv Intynct blacke wull in it, and put it into the eare.
1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iv. xviii. 263 His Ill-favour'd face was not easily to be intincted with a blush.
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