TAINTLESS
Taint"less, a.
Defn: Free from taint or infection; pure.
TAINTLESSLY
Taint"less*ly, adv.
Defn: In a taintless manner.
TAINTURE
Tain"ture, n. Etym: [F. teinture. See Taint to stain, and cf.
Tincture.]
Defn: Taint; tinge; difilement; stain; spot. [R.] Shak.
TAINTWORM
Taint"worm`, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A destructive parasitic worm or insect larva.
TAIPING; TAEPING
Tai"ping", or Tae"ping", a. [Chin. t'aip'ing great peace.] (Chinese
Hist.)
Defn: Pertaining to or designating a dynasty with which one Hung-Siu- Chuen, a half-religious, half-political enthusiast, attempted to supplant the Manchu dynasty by the Taiping rebellion, incited by him in 1850 and suppressed by General Gordon about 1864.