Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Woven; formed into texture.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective rare Formed into texture; woven together; arranged; composed.

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  • adjective Formed into texture; woven together; arranged or composed.

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Examples

  • Round his mysterious ME, there lies, under all those wool-rags, a Garment of Flesh (or of Senses), contextured in the Loom of Heaven; whereby he is revealed to his like, and dwells with them in UNION and DIVISION; and sees and fashions for himself a Universe, with azure Starry Spaces, and long Thousands of

    Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838

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