Both Uses
tinged
in
The Adventures of Augie March
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- He looked healthier, or at least didn't have that thistle-flower purple in his tinge, and he wore a better suit.†
Chpt 10 *tinge = a slight amount; or to contain a slight amount
- Such a smell of charcoal, the very smell of familiarity and welcome day to some, was the last tinge of foreignness to me.†
Chpt 18
Definitions:
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(1)
(tinged) with a slight amount
(If an amount of what is not clear from context, it is typically of color.) - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)