v. [f. EN-1 + COLOUR sb. Cf. OF. encolour-er.] trans. To put color upon, tinge. Hence Encolouring vbl. sb., concr. a tinge or coloring overlaid.
1648. Herrick, Hesper., I. 181. Wings, With thousand rare encolourings.
1850. Mrs. Browning, Poems, II. 309. Oval cheeks, encoloured faintly.