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Tintomara

Noun:

1. A Swedish historical romance novel written by Carl Jonas Love Almqvist in 1838.

Sample sentence: The novel Tintomara is set in the late 18th century and explores themes of love and class struggle.

Noun:

2. (in Swedish folklore) A mythological creature believed to be a mischievous forest sprite.

Sample sentence: According to Swedish folklore, Tintomara is a tiny sprite with sparkling wings, who loves to play tricks on unsuspecting humans.

Adjective:

1. Having a light shade or color; tinged with a faint hue.

Sample sentence: She painted the nursery walls a soft tintomara shade, creating a calming atmosphere for the baby.

Verb:

1. To subtly change the color of something by adding a small amount of pigment or dye.

Sample sentence: The artist decided to tintomara the background of the painting with a touch of purple to enhance its vibrancy.