Category:Textile

Tex"tile, a. Etym: [l. textilis, fr. texere to weave: cf. F. textile. See text.]

Defn: 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.

Textile Tex"tile, n.

Defn: that which is, or may be, woven; a fabric made by weaving. Bacon.