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† ˈtextrine, a. Obs. rare. [ad. L. textrīn-us, f. textor weaver.] Of or pertaining to weaving.
1713Derham Phys.-Theol. iv. xiii. 234 How so small a Creature that emits no Web, nor hath any textrine Art, can be able to convolve the stubborn leaf, and then bind it..with the Thread or Web it weaves from its own Body. Ibid. viii. vi. (1752) 388 The curious structure of all parts ministring to this textrine power. |