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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tint \tint\, v. t. imp.  p. p. tinted; p. pr.  vb. n.
   tinting.
   to give a slight coloring to; to tinge.
   1913 webster
see also:
tinted tinting 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tint \tint\, n. for older tinct, fr. l. tinctus, p. p. of
   tingere to dye: cf. f. teinte, teint, it. tinta, tinto. see
   tinge, and cf. taint to stain, a stain, tent a kind of
   wine, tinto.
   a slight coloring. specifically: 
   1913 webster
   a a pale or faint tinge of any color.
       1913 webster

             or blend in beauteous tints the colored mass.
                                                  --pope.
       1913 webster

             their vigor sickens, and their tints decline.
                                                  --harte.
       1913 webster
   b a color considered with reference to other very similar
       colors; as, red and blue are different colors, but two
       shades of scarlet are different tints.
       1913 webster
   c engraving a shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition
       of many fine parallel lines.
       1913 webster

   tint tool eng., a species of graver used for cutting the
      parallel lines which produce tints in engraving.
      1913 webster
see also:
tinge taint tent tinto tint tool 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
tint
     n : a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a
         primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade
         of pink that she wanted" syn: shade, tincture, tone
     v : dye with a color syn: tinct, bepaint, tinge, touch
see also:
shade tincture tone tinct bepaint tinge 
touch 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
161 moby thesaurus words for "tint":
   munsell chroma, achromatism, affect, apply paint, bedaub, bedizen,
   begild, besmear, brightness, brush on paint, burr, calcimine,
   cartoon, cast, chalk, charcoal, chiseling, chroma, chromatic color,
   chromaticity, chromatism, chromism, coat, color, color balance,
   color harmony, color quality, color scheme, colorant, coloration,
   colorimetric quality, coloring, complexion, cool color, copy,
   cover, crayon, cross-hatching, crosshatch, dab, dash, dash off,
   daub, decorator color, deep-dye, delineate, demitint, depict,
   design, diagram, dip, distemper, doodle, double-dye, draft, draw,
   dye, emblazon, enamel, engild, engravement, engraving, etch,
   etching, face, fast-dye, fresco, gem-engraving, gild,
   glass-cutting, glaze, gloss, glyptic, grain, graving, half tint,
   hatch, hatching, hint, hue, illuminate, imbue, incision, influence,
   infusion, ingrain, inkling, inscript, inscription, intimation,
   japan, key, lacquer, lay on color, lightness, limn, line, lining,
   marking, natural color, neutral color, paint, paint a picture,
   pallor, parget, pencil, picture, picturize, pigment, pigmentation,
   portray, prime, purity, rinse, saturation, sauce, score, scoring,
   scratch, scratching, scumble, seasoning, shade, shadow, shellac,
   sketch, skin color, slash, slashing, slop on paint, smack, smear,
   soupcon, spice, sprinkling, stain, stencil, stipple, stippling,
   suggestion, suspicion, taint, tempering, thought, tinct, tincture,
   tinge, tone, tooling, touch, touch up, trace, type-cutting,
   undercoat, undercolor, value, varnish, vestige, warm color, wash,
   whitewash




[5] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
tint
     
        interpreted version of jovial.
     
        sammet 1969, p. 528.
     
     
see also:
jovial 
[6] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
tint
     
        hue
     
     
see also:
hue 

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