† tacturen.
Obsolete.
Touch, taction, contact.
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1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 9 b/1 Yet..with the tacture, or the eyes, we can not espye the fissure or rente.
1650 T. Bayly Herba Parietis 122 Berontus tooke his Amarissa by the hand, whose sprightly behaviour answered the tacture, with like affection.
1727 M. Earbery tr. T. Burnet Of State of Dead I. ii. 15 The Soul has no Manner of Action either in itself or externally, by Tacture or Impulse, but what proceeds from the Force of Thinking.
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