单词 | tainture |
释义 | tainturen. Now rare. I. Senses relating to coloration or stain. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > [noun] > a colour bleec888 hue971 colourc1300 lita1325 tincture1477 tainture1490 taint1567 distain1581 complexion1597 tinct1604 tint1716 tinto1739 hwe- 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos vi. 24 We wryte the grete and firste capytall lettres..wyth the taynture [Fr. taincture] of reed coloure. 2. Tainting, staining, stain, defilement, infection. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] solwinessa1300 befiling1340 filing1340 sulpinga1350 defouling1382 defoula1387 pollutionc1422 inquination1447 contagya1513 coinquination?1550 defiling1585 dirting1591 tainture1609 impuration1614 conspurcation1616 contamination1620 empoisonment1626 defilement1637 contagion1662 dirtying1674 polluting1897 society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [noun] > polluted or defiled condition pollutionc1422 spottiness1574 defiledness1607 tainture1609 pollutednessa1617 1609 J. Rawlinson Fishermen 11 To keepe it from the corruption and tainture of sin. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) ii. i. 200 Gloster, see here the Taincture of thy Nest, And looke thy selfe be faultlesse, thou wert best. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xviii. ix. 704 There are..three distinct causes of the gout; A tainture [L. vitium] from the parents; a corruption of the humours..; a weakenesse of the joints. 1645 J. Ussher Body of Divin. (1647) 126 It shining in him without tainture or blemish. 1681 P. Rycaut tr. B. Gracián y Morales Critick 227 Others have always retained some tainture and favour of their former condition. 1854 Fraser's Mag. 50 667 Who Neerland's blood feel nobly flow, From foreign tainture free. II. Senses relating to attainder. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [noun] acoupementc1300 accusinga1350 impeachment1387 accusementa1393 accusation?c1400 witingc1449 charge1477 impetition1530 threap1538 imputationa1586 deposition1587 impeach1591 insimulation1592 accusal1594 arraignment1595 taxation1605 arguing1611 tax1613 impositiona1616 tainture1621 incusation1623 touchinga1625 aggravation1626 accrimination1655 compellation1656 imputea1657 inculpation1798 finger-pointing1851 j'accuse1899 1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis i. 26 Asham'd that such a tainture [L. opprobria] should be lay'd Vpon my blood, that could not be gayn-said. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1490 |
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