What does vincture mean?
Vincture means (obsolete) A binding..
Vincture
/ˈvɪŋk.t͡ʃɚ/ · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) A binding..
Example Sentences
[…] no gentler vinctures fettered her to her second home, except the sweet tie of her motherhood. All the dreams, all the betrayed hopes of her past flew to the cradle[…]
[…] this treaty is a mere vincture to those who have adhered to the Hague; then what object has the article following […]
[…] the pledge of a moral padlock or the knotted string of a legal contract […] the vincture of marriage, while somewhere in the background a pale verger lent his tongue to the murmured responses. No joyful voices praised the Lord. A bended knee, a clasp of hands, a ring, a few words made luminous with love[…]
Synonyms for vincture
Antonyms for vincture
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Word Forms
- vinctures
Usage Notes
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[…] no gentler vinctures fettered her to her second home, except the sweet tie of her motherhood. All the dreams, all the betrayed hopes of her past flew to the cradle[…]
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