contex
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contex (third-person singular simple present contexes, present participle contexing, simple past and past participle contexed)
- (obsolete, transitive) To weave together; to form by interweaving.
- 1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, section XXII:
- Having examin'd also several kinds of Mushroms, I finde their texture to be somewhat of this kind, that is, to consist of an infinite company of small filaments, every way contex'd and woven together, so as to make a kind of cloth […].