contexture

plural contextures

1. countableuncountableA weaving together of parts.
2. countableuncountableA body or structure made by interweaving or assembling parts.
3. countableuncountableThe arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing.
4. countableuncountableThe structural character of a thing.

   He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty.

   1657, Henry Wotton, Characters of some Kings of England

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   Mr Blifil, I am confident, understands himself better than to think of seeing my niece any more this morning, after what hath happened. Women are of a nice contexture; and our spirits, when disordered, are not to be recomposed in a moment.

   1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

5. countableuncountableContext.

present singular third person contextures · participle present contexturing · participle past contextured · past contextured

1. transitiveTo weave together.