Middle English Dictionary Entry
tinken v.(1)
Entry Info
Forms | tinken v.(1) Also tinki. |
Etymology | Prob. a back formation from tinker(e n. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To cover (sth.) with a layer or coating.
Associated quotations
- c1450 Trin-C.LEDict.(Trin-C O.5.4)576/39 : Crusto: to tynky; Crustator: a tynkere.