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Etymology

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Latin textrīnus, for textōrīnus, from textor (a weaver).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛkstɹɪn/, /ˈtɛkstɹaɪn/

Adjective

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textrine (comparative more textrine, superlative most textrine)

  1. Of or relating to weaving; textorial.
    • 1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. [], London: [] W[illiam] Innys, [], →OCLC:
      the textrine art of the spider, and its serving to that purpose

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for textrine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Adjective

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textrīne

  1. vocative masculine singular of textrīnus