ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
tincta: v. tingo.
tīncta, ōrum, pl. n. de tinctus, étoffes teintes : Cic. Leg. 2, 45.