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Webster 1913 Edition


Tainture

Tain′ture

,
Noun.
[F.
teinture
. See
Taint
to stain, and cf.
Tincture
.]
Taint; tinge; difilement; stain; spot.
[R.]
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tainture

TA'INTURE

,
Noun.
[L. tinctura.] Taint; tinge; defilement; stain; spot. [Not much used.]

Definition 2024


tainture

tainture

English

Noun

tainture (plural taintures)

  1. (obsolete) dirtiness; uncleanliness