tingent

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈtɪnd͡ʒənt/

Definition of tingent

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (archaic)Having the power to tinge (dye).
    “[T]his VVood by the Tincture, it afforded us in VVater, appears to have its coloured part Genuine enough; for as for the VVhite part, it appears upon trial of both at once, much leſs enriched vvith the tingent Property.”

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Etymology

From Latin tingens, present participle of tingere (“to tinge”). See tinge.

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