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Webster 1913 Edition

Contexture

Con-tex′ture

(?; 135)
,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
contexture
.]
The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing; a weaving together of parts; structural character of a thing; system; constitution; texture.
That wonderful
contexture
of all created beings.
Dryden.
He was not of any delicate
contexture
; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty.
Sir H. Wotton.

Webster 1828 Edition

Contexture

CONTEXTURE

,
Noun.
The manner of interweaving several parts into one body; the disposition and union of the constituent parts of a thing, with respect to each other; composition of parts; constitution; as a silk of admirable contexture.
He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty.

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