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† preˈtexture Obs. rare—1. [f. L. prætext-, ppl. stem of prætexĕre (see pretex) + -ure.] A disguising or cloaking; a pretext.
1618T. Adams Love's Copy Wks. 1862 II. 416 Now we have studied both textures of words and pretextures of manners, to shroud dishonesty. |