Texture

Definition of Texture

Tex´ture

n.	1.	The act or art of weaving.
	2.	That which woven; a woven fabric; a web. Others, apart far in the grassy dale, Or roughening waste, their humble texture weave. - Thomson.
	3.	The disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web.
	4.	The disposition of the several parts of any body in connection with each other, or the manner in which the constituent parts are united; structure; as, the texture of earthy substances or minerals; the texture of a plant or a bone; the texture of paper; a loose or compact texture.
	5.	(Biol.) A tissue. See Tissue.
v. t.	1.	To form a texture of or with; to interweave. [imp. & p. p. Textured ; p. pr. & vb. n. Texturing.]

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