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texture
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French texture, borrowed from Latin text?ra (“a weaving, web, texture, structure”), from textus, past participle of texere (“to weave”). See text. Doublet of tessitura.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?t?kst??(?)/, /?t?k?t??(?)/
- Rhymes: -?kst??(?)
Noun
texture (countable and uncountable, plural textures)
- The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something.
- (art) The quality given to a work of art by the composition and interaction of its parts.
- (computer graphics) An image applied to a polygon to create the appearance of a surface.
- 2004, Will Smith, Maximum PC Guide to Building a Dream PC (page 97)
- The videocard is responsible for drawing every polygon, texture, and particle effect in every game you play.
- 2004, Will Smith, Maximum PC Guide to Building a Dream PC (page 97)
- (obsolete) The act or art of weaving.
- (obsolete) Something woven; a woven fabric; a web.
- 1730, James Thomson, Spring
- Others, apart far in the grassy dale, / Or roughening waste, their humble texture weave.
- 1730, James Thomson, Spring
- (biology, obsolete) A tissue.
Related terms
Translations
Verb
texture (third-person singular simple present textures, present participle texturing, simple past and past participle textured)
- To create or apply a texture.
- Drag the trowel through the plaster to texture the wall.
Further reading
- texture in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- texture in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
French
Etymology
From Middle French texture, borrowed from Latin text?ra (“a weaving, web, texture, structure”), from textus, past participle of texere (“to weave”). See text.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?k.sty?/
Noun
texture f (plural textures)
- texture
Related terms
- texte
Further reading
- “texture” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Participle
text?re
- vocative masculine singular of text?rus
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feathering
English
Verb
feathering
- present participle of feather
Noun
feathering (plural featherings)
- Plumage.
- A feathered texture.
- 1834, Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants
- The whole flower is very small; the tube is faintly marked with lilac lines; the petals are concave, the three outer white, marked with three lines, the middle one narrow, without featherings, the outer ones broader, and neatly feathered […]
- 1834, Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants
- The fitting of feathers to arrows.
- (architecture) An arrangement of small arcs or foils separated by projecting cusps, frequently forming the feather-like ornament on the inner mouldings of arches.
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