tinge

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of some other thing.

   “And when we consider that other theory of the natural philosophers, that all other earthly hues—every stately or lovely emblazoning—the sweet tinges of sunset skies and woods; [...] all these are but subtile deceits, [...]”

2. isim The degree of vividness of a colour; hue, shade, tint.
3. isim A draper's or clothier's markup.

   “A retail house […] are in the habit of cutting up, say, a fourpenny Croydon, into dozens; these dozens are marked four shillings and threepence, with one penny "tinge;" so that the privileged customer pays threepence more for the calico "marked up cheap!" […]”

4. fiil To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.

   “[T]he water being ting'd red, cant it off, iterate it ſo long till the Vitriol tingeth the water no more.”

5. fiil To affect or alter slightly, particularly due to the actual or metaphorical influence of some element or thing.

   “Hail! nurse of thought, with brow serene; / Who, as the sun, so wont, retires, / And leaves the sky to milder fires, / Tingest with shadowy forms the fading scene, [...]”

6. fiil To change slightly in shade due to the addition of colour; (by extension) to change slightly in quality due to the addition of some other thing.

   “[H]is virtues, as well as imperfections, are as it were tinged by a certain extravagance, which makes them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men.”