noun

tainture

Tainture (noun) means Dirtiness; uncleanliness; contamination, tainting.

noun

Dirtiness; uncleanliness; contamination, tainting.

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Etymology

Perhaps taint + -ure; perhaps from Middle French tainture (“dye; dyeing; tincture”). Doublet of teinture, tinctura, and tincture.

pure cure sure azure nature future manure secure impure injure figure allure

What is the meaning of tainture?

"tainture" (noun) means dirtiness; uncleanliness; contamination, tainting.