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† conˈtex, v. Obs.
[ad. L. contex-ĕre to weave together, interweave, join together, compose, f. con- + texĕre to weave. (Cf. It. contessere in same senses.)]
trans. To weave together; to form, construct, or compose as by interweaving of parts.
1542Becon Pathw. Prayer Wks. (1843) 143, I should contex and make a work longer than the Iliads of..Homer. 1578Banister Hist. Man v. 68 This body is called Panchreas..for that it is made and contexed of Glandulous flesh. 1626T. Ailesbury Passion Serm. 7 Esay..who seemes to contex a history, not write a prophesie. 1684Boyle Porousn. Anim. Bod. i. 5 The Corpuscles that are requisite to contex such differing parts, as Membranes, Fibres, etc. |