contexturen.

/kənˈtɛkstjʊə/

Etymology: < French contexture (Montaigne, 1572–80), = Italian contestura (Florio), probably representing a medieval Latin *contextūra , < context- participial stem of contexĕre : compare Latin textūra texture n. Very common in 17th cent.; now rare.

a. The action or process of weaving together or intertwining; the fact of being woven together; the manner in which this is done, texture.

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the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > [noun]

interlacing1532

twisting1552

wrapping1553

wreathing1553

interweaving1578

interlacement1603

contexture1649

intertexture1649

entwinementa1670

pleach1670

entwining1674

implexion1678

intertwisting1753

intertwine1817

intertwining1832

interramificationa1839

intertwinement1840

inweavement1842

interweavement1843

intertwist1870

twists and turns1884

interlace1904

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving

webbinga1325

weaving1377

texture1447

endrapering1461

loom-work1598

contexture1649

textury1658

loom1678

woof1700

weavering1720

tissue1850

1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. xi. ⁋5 Christ..will provide one [scourge] of his own contexture.

1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 46 In the Silk Ribbans, you might plainly see the Contexture.

1691 E. Taylor J. Behmen's Theosophick Philos. 64 The profitable Contexture of the Silk-worm.

1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 89 b Oziers..strike their Roots into the Rampart, and by the contexture of their Fibres strengthen the whole work.

1877 W. C. Bryant Sella 78 Then Sella hung the slippers in the porch..and all who passed Admired their fair contexture.

b. Scots Law. (See quot. 1861) Cf. constructure n. 2.

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1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) Contexture is a mode of industrial accession borrowed from the Roman Law. It takes place where things belonging to one are wrought into another's cloth, and are carried therewith as accessary.

a. transferred. The linking together of materials or elements, so as to form a connected structure (natural or artificial); the manner in which the parts of a thing are thus united.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [noun] > manner of

contexture1605

context1766

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Gg2^v Touching the Contexture or Configuration of Things.

a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) vi. iv. 193 A true understanding of things in their coherence and contexture.

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. ii. §14 Without this there cannot be imagined any concourse of Atoms at all, much less any such contexture of bodyes out of them.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iii. 131 Secundary Results from certain Fortuitous Concretions and Contextures of Atoms.

1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 81 The Joinings and Contexture of the Belly and Intestines.

1867 Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. II. 401 The people..are well shaped and of excellent contexture.

b. figurative of things non-material.

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1604 S. Daniel Funerall Poeme Earle of Devonshyre How that brave mind was built, and in what sort All thy contexture of thy heart hath been.

1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 29 The Roman Church, having by a regular Contexture of continued Policy..interwoven itself with the Secular Interest.

1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 163 Such small..Hints have sometimes unraveled..the mysterious Contexture of the deepest-laid Villanies.

1861 A. Beresford-Hope Eng. Cathedral of 19th Cent. v. 168 The services became more lengthy in their recitation, and more artificial in their contexture.

3. The structure, composition, or texture of anything made up by the combination of elements. Now chiefly figurative from 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > [noun] > texture

grain1579

contexturea1639

texture1660

context1706

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun]

shapec1050

composition1382

temperc1400

confectionc1420

temperament1471

frame?1520

compage1550

architecture1590

compacture1590

structure?1591

fabricaturec1600

constitution1601

membrature1606

composture1614

compositure1625

contexturea1639

composure1639

economy1644

fabric1644

conformation1646

composier1648

constructurea1652

compages1660

mechanism1662

compound1671

construction1707

componency1750

formation1774

make-up1821

a1639 H. Wotton Observ. Civil Hist. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1685) 104 He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty.

1665 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 1 35 A large Mushrom of a loose watrish contexture.

c1721 W. Gibson True Method dieting Horses vii. 111 In some Contextures of Body, this produces no immediate effect.

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xvi. vii. 59 Women are of a nice Contexture, and our Spirits when disordered are not to be recomposed in a Moment.

1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy II. 225 Stones apparently hard, are sometimes more subject to decay than those of a softer contexture.

1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 525 Society's whole contexture.

4. That which is put together or constructed by the intertwining of parts.

a. quasi-concrete. A mass of things interwoven together.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > a structure > interwoven > of something

contexture1603

tissue1711

1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xix. 37 Shall I not change this goodly contexture of things for you?

1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 491 The Corpus Callosum is nothing but a Contexture of small Fibres.

1752 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 2 Mar. (1932) (modernized text) V. 1837 That most ingenious contexture of truth and lies.

1876 W. Alexander Bampton Lect. (1877) 229 A great contexture of converging probabilities.

b. An interwoven structure, a fabric.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > a structure > interwoven

contexture1603

complexus1871

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > woven

webOE

wefta1398

stuff1462

tissue1565

weave1581

contexture1603

textile1626

texturea1656

woof1674

webbing1739

fabric1753

mail net1875

1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. liii. 168 All this our contexture is built of weake and decaying pieces.

1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 17 How many thousand parts of Matter must go to make up this heterogeneous Contexture?

1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost I. i. iv. 12 These kind of Contextures are not made of Vegetables, but of the Stone Amiantus.

1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. i. 256 We must not pick out single threads but regard the whole contexture as one piece.

a. The weaving together of words, sentences, etc. in connected composition; the construction or composition of a writing as consisting of connected and coherent members.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > art or occupation of writer or author > [noun] > action or practice of composing

diting1382

settinga1450

writingc1450

makinga1470

context?a1475

indite1508

inditing?a1513

inditement1567

contexture1603

composal1615

composing1873

1603 S. Daniel Def. Ryme in Panegyrike (new ed.) sig. B2 The contexture of words.

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Cc2^v A perfect continuance, or contexture of the threed of the Narration.

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. iii. iii. 309 The Contexture of sentence with sentence.

1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa Pref. sig. Aiij There is one thing I may properly call my own, and that is the Stile, and Contexture of the book.

1758 S. Johnson Idler 7 Oct. 209 The art of dramatic disposition, the contexture of the scenes.

1873 H. Rogers Superhuman Origin Bible v. 206 The contexture, peculiarities, and relations of the several books.

b. The connected structure or ‘body’ of a literary composition; a connected passage or composition.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > body of composition

textc1369

bodyc1405

contexta1530

contexturea1619

body text1892

body copy1926

a1619 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. Pref. (1626) 1 It is more then the Worke of one man..to compose a passable Contexture of the whole History of England.

1628 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Peloponnesian War Pref. Being discourses inserted, and not of the contexture of the Narration.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 122. ⁋12 Collateral events are so artfully woven into the contexture of his principal story.

1785 T. Reid Ess. Intellect. Powers vi. vi. 452 Any contexture of words which does not make a proposition is neither true nor false.

c. = context n. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > meaning of linguistic unit > [noun] > context

circumstance1549

context1577

coherence1583

coherent1607

contexture1608

connection1724

environment1874

1608 Bp. T. Morton Preamble Incounter 17 Which the contexture may seeme also to import.

a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) 11 If we view the contexture of the place, we shall find, etc.

a1672 P. Sterry Appearance of God to Man in Gospel (1710) 360 This Text lying in this Contexture.

1878 S. Cox Salv. Mundi (1884) 44 Is there anything in the intention and contexture of these ten passages to warrant so grave a departure from the common meanings of the words?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	contexture
释义	contexturen. /kənˈtɛkstjʊə/ Etymology: < French contexture (Montaigne, 1572–80), = Italian contestura (Florio), probably representing a medieval Latin contextūra , < context-* participial stem of contexĕre : compare Latin textūra texture n. Very common in 17th cent.; now rare. 1. a. The action or process of weaving together or intertwining; the fact of being woven together; the manner in which this is done, texture. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > [noun] interlacing1532 twisting1552 wrapping1553 wreathing1553 interweaving1578 interlacement1603 contexture1649 intertexture1649 entwinementa1670 pleach1670 entwining1674 implexion1678 intertwisting1753 intertwine1817 intertwining1832 interramificationa1839 intertwinement1840 inweavement1842 interweavement1843 intertwist1870 twists and turns1884 interlace1904 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving webbinga1325 weaving1377 texture1447 endrapering1461 loom-work1598 contexture1649 textury1658 loom1678 woof1700 weavering1720 tissue1850 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. xi. ⁋5 Christ..will provide one [scourge] of his own contexture. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 46 In the Silk Ribbans, you might plainly see the Contexture. 1691 E. Taylor J. Behmen's Theosophick Philos. 64 The profitable Contexture of the Silk-worm. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 89 b Oziers..strike their Roots into the Rampart, and by the contexture of their Fibres strengthen the whole work. 1877 W. C. Bryant Sella 78 Then Sella hung the slippers in the porch..and all who passed Admired their fair contexture. b. Scots Law. (See quot. 1861) Cf. constructure n. 2. ΚΠ 1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) Contexture is a mode of industrial accession borrowed from the Roman Law. It takes place where things belonging to one are wrought into another's cloth, and are carried therewith as accessary. 2. a. transferred. The linking together of materials or elements, so as to form a connected structure (natural or artificial); the manner in which the parts of a thing are thus united. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [noun] > manner of contexture1605 context1766 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Gg2^v Touching the Contexture or Configuration of Things. View more context for this quotation a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) vi. iv. 193 A true understanding of things in their coherence and contexture. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. ii. §14 Without this there cannot be imagined any concourse of Atoms at all, much less any such contexture of bodyes out of them. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iii. 131 Secundary Results from certain Fortuitous Concretions and Contextures of Atoms. 1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 81 The Joinings and Contexture of the Belly and Intestines. 1867 Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. II. 401 The people..are well shaped and of excellent contexture. b. figurative of things non-material. ΚΠ 1604 S. Daniel Funerall Poeme Earle of Devonshyre How that brave mind was built, and in what sort All thy contexture of thy heart hath been. 1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 29 The Roman Church, having by a regular Contexture of continued Policy..interwoven itself with the Secular Interest. 1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 163 Such small..Hints have sometimes unraveled..the mysterious Contexture of the deepest-laid Villanies. 1861 A. Beresford-Hope Eng. Cathedral of 19th Cent. v. 168 The services became more lengthy in their recitation, and more artificial in their contexture. 3. The structure, composition, or texture of anything made up by the combination of elements. Now chiefly figurative from 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > [noun] > texture grain1579 contexturea1639 texture1660 context1706 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] shapec1050 composition1382 temperc1400 confectionc1420 temperament1471 frame?1520 compage1550 architecture1590 compacture1590 structure?1591 fabricaturec1600 constitution1601 membrature1606 composture1614 compositure1625 contexturea1639 composure1639 economy1644 fabric1644 conformation1646 composier1648 constructurea1652 compages1660 mechanism1662 compound1671 construction1707 componency1750 formation1774 make-up1821 a1639 H. Wotton Observ. Civil Hist. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1685) 104 He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty. 1665 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 1 35 A large Mushrom of a loose watrish contexture. c1721 W. Gibson True Method dieting Horses vii. 111 In some Contextures of Body, this produces no immediate effect. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xvi. vii. 59 Women are of a nice Contexture, and our Spirits when disordered are not to be recomposed in a Moment. View more context for this quotation 1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy II. 225 Stones apparently hard, are sometimes more subject to decay than those of a softer contexture. 1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 525 Society's whole contexture. 4. That which is put together or constructed by the intertwining of parts. a. quasi-concrete. A mass of things interwoven together. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > a structure > interwoven > of something contexture1603 tissue1711 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xix. 37 Shall I not change this goodly contexture of things for you? 1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 491 The Corpus Callosum is nothing but a Contexture of small Fibres. 1752 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 2 Mar. (1932) (modernized text) V. 1837 That most ingenious contexture of truth and lies. 1876 W. Alexander Bampton Lect. (1877) 229 A great contexture of converging probabilities. b. An interwoven structure, a fabric. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > a structure > interwoven contexture1603 complexus1871 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > woven webOE webOE wefta1398 stuff1462 tissue1565 weave1581 contexture1603 textile1626 texturea1656 woof1674 webbing1739 fabric1753 mail net1875 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. liii. 168 All this our contexture is built of weake and decaying pieces. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 17 How many thousand parts of Matter must go to make up this heterogeneous Contexture? 1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost I. i. iv. 12 These kind of Contextures are not made of Vegetables, but of the Stone Amiantus. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. i. 256 We must not pick out single threads but regard the whole contexture as one piece. 5. a. The weaving together of words, sentences, etc. in connected composition; the construction or composition of a writing as consisting of connected and coherent members. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > art or occupation of writer or author > [noun] > action or practice of composing diting1382 settinga1450 writingc1450 makinga1470 context?a1475 indite1508 inditing?a1513 inditement1567 contexture1603 composal1615 composing1873 1603 S. Daniel Def. Ryme in Panegyrike (new ed.) sig. B2 The contexture of words. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Cc2^v A perfect continuance, or contexture of the threed of the Narration. View more context for this quotation 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. iii. iii. 309 The Contexture of sentence with sentence. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa Pref. sig. Aiij There is one thing I may properly call my own, and that is the Stile, and Contexture of the book. 1758 S. Johnson Idler 7 Oct. 209 The art of dramatic disposition, the contexture of the scenes. 1873 H. Rogers Superhuman Origin Bible v. 206 The contexture, peculiarities, and relations of the several books. b. The connected structure or ‘body’ of a literary composition; a connected passage or composition. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > body of composition textc1369 bodyc1405 contexta1530 contexturea1619 body text1892 body copy1926 a1619 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. Pref. (1626) 1 It is more then the Worke of one man..to compose a passable Contexture of the whole History of England. 1628 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Peloponnesian War Pref. Being discourses inserted, and not of the contexture of the Narration. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 122. ⁋12 Collateral events are so artfully woven into the contexture of his principal story. 1785 T. Reid Ess. Intellect. Powers vi. vi. 452 Any contexture of words which does not make a proposition is neither true nor false. c. = context n. 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > meaning of linguistic unit > [noun] > context circumstance1549 context1577 coherence1583 coherent1607 contexture1608 connection1724 environment1874 1608 Bp. T. Morton Preamble Incounter 17 Which the contexture may seeme also to import. a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) 11 If we view the contexture of the place, we shall find, etc. a1672 P. Sterry Appearance of God to Man in Gospel (1710) 360 This Text lying in this Contexture. 1878 S. Cox Salv. Mundi (1884) 44 Is there anything in the intention and contexture of these ten passages to warrant so grave a departure from the common meanings of the words? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). contexturev. Etymology: < contexture n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conˈtexture. rare. transitive. To give its contexture to; to weave. ΚΠ 1833 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus i. x, in Fraser's Mag. Dec. 679/2 Round his mysterious Me, there lies..a Garment of Flesh.., contextured in the Loom of Heaven. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1603v.1833
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