Both Uses of
tinged
in
Mansfield Park
- I used to think she had neither complexion nor countenance; but in that soft skin of hers, so frequently tinged with a blush as it was yesterday, there is decided beauty; and from what I observed of her eyes and mouth, I do not despair of their being capable of expression enough when she has anything to express.†
Chpt 24
- I know her disposition to be as sweet and faultless as your own, but the influence of her former companions makes her seem—gives to her conversation, to her professed opinions, sometimes a tinge of wrong.†
Chpt 27 *
Definition:
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(tinged) with a slight amount
(If an amount of what is not clear from context, it is typically of color.)