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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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Word 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

"I can guess at the age of the picture, and the name of the painter, if he is a master," replied Mr Tinter.

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