1. The act of tingeing or dyeing. Blount.

2. (Eccl.) A method or practice of the administration of the sacrament

by dipping the bread or wafer in the wine and administering both

together.

In`tinc*tiv"i*ty (?), n. [Pref. in- not + L. tinctus, p. p. of tingere

to tinge] The want of the quality of coloring or tingeing other bodies.

Kirwan.

In"tine (?), n. [L. intus within. Cf. Extine.] (Bot.) A transparent,

extensible membrane of extreme tenuity, which forms the innermost

coating of grains of pollen.

In*tire" (?), a., In*tire"ly, adv. See Entire, a., Entirely, adv.

In*ti"tle (?), v. t. See Entitle.

In*tit"ule (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intituled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Intituling.] [Cf. F. intituler. See Entitle.] To entitle; to give a

title to. Selden.

In"to (?), prep. [In + to.] To the inside of; within. It is used in a

variety of applications.

1. Expressing entrance, or a passing from the outside of a thing to its

interior parts; -- following verbs expressing motion; as, come into the

house; go into the church; one stream falls or runs into another; water

enters into the fine vessels of plants.

2. Expressing penetration beyond the outside or surface, or access to

the inside, or contents; as, to look into a letter or book; to look

into an apartment.

3. Indicating insertion; as, to infuse more spirit or animation into a

composition.

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