Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Tint \Tint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tinted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Tinting}.]
   To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.

Tint \Tint\, n. [For older tinct, fr. L. tinctus, p. p. of
   tingere to dye: cf. F. teinte, teint, It. tinta, tinto. See
   {Tinge}, and cf. {Taint} to stain, a stain, {Tent} a kind of
   wine, {Tinto}.]
   A slight coloring. Specifically:
   (a) A pale or faint tinge of any color.

             Or blend in beauteous tints the colored mass.
                                                  --Pope.

             Their vigor sickens, and their tints decline.
                                                  --Harte.
   (b) A color considered with reference to other very similar
       colors; as, red and blue are different colors, but two
       shades of scarlet are different tints.
   (c) (Engraving) A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition
       of many fine parallel lines.

   {Tint tool} (Eng.), a species of graver used for cutting the
      parallel lines which produce tints in engraving.

Source : WordNet®

tint
     n : a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a
         primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade
         of pink that she wanted" [syn: {shade}, {tincture}, {tone}]

tint
     v : dye with a color [syn: {tinct}, {bepaint}, {tinge}, {touch}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

TINT
     
        Interpreted version of {JOVIAL}.
     
        [Sammet 1969, p. 528].

tint
     
        {hue}