TEXTILE

textile. Textile, a. woven that may be woven or plaited

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Tex″tile (?), a. [[L. textilis, fr. texere to weave: cf. F. textile. See Text.]] Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics. Textile cone (Zoöl.), a beautiful cone shell (Conus textilis) in which the colors are arranged so that they resemble certain kinds of cloth.