vbl. sb. [f. TINT v. + -ING1.] The action of TINT v.; the result of this; tint or tints; coloring. Also attrib.; tinting-tool = tint-tool (TINT sb.1 3).
1853. Kane, Grinnell Exp., ix. (1856), 64. The water and the sky … had a pearly or ash-colored tinting.
1856. E. Capern, Poems, Gentle Annie. Scarce fifteen rosy years had left Their tintings on her cheek.
1879. Atcherley, Trip Boërland, 72. In colour it is very pleasing, the ground tinting being a cinnamon brown.
