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tinter

1

[ tin-ter ]

noun

  1. a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.


tinter

2

[ tin-ter ]

noun

Western New England.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of tinter1

First recorded in 1815–25; tint + -er 1

Origin of tinter2

Origin uncertain
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Example Sentences

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Two tips for newbies: Be sure your brow tinter is a licensed professional, and have her do a patch test first, to make sure your skin isn’t allergic to the dye.

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A thick porterhouse steak, broiled quickly and well seasoned with salt, pepper and butter, or rare little chops of lamb, are always excellent tonics, as well as complexion tinters.

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Good hours of fair cheeks are the fairest tinters, And lower the price of rouge—at least some winters.

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His father was a "tintore"—a dyer of silk, a tinter—and it was from the character of that work the artist took his name.

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