Tingent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɪnd͡ʒənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Tingent is an adjective meaning (archaic) Having the power to tinge (dye).
Meaning
(archaic) Having the power to tinge (dye).
Example Sentences
[T]his VVood by the Tincture, it afforded us in VVater, appears to have its coloured part Genuine enough; for as for the VVhite part, it appears upon trial of both at once, much leſs enriched vvith the tingent Property.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tinct, tinctured, tinted, tinty, twingey, enshaded.
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