Contextures [noun]

That perpetual miracle in nature—the contexture of the generations—the living taking the meaning of their lives from the dead!

Excessive grants, followed by violent and arbitrary resumptions, tore to pieces the whole contexture of the government.

It was of a loose watrish contexture, such an one, as he had seen growing out of rotten wood.

As sweet as that 'contexture of woodbines, sweet-briar, and myrtle' in which the anglers sat and sipped orange punch at Tottenham.

There is a very extensive manufactory of red woollen caps at Fas, the contexture of which is well deserving investigation.

So as the first doctrine is touching the contexture or configuration of things, as de mundo, de universitate rerum.

Women are of a nice contexture; and our spirits, when disordered, are not to be recomposed in a moment.

A description of the shape and curious contexture of Feathers: and some conjectures thereupon.

And in this sense and acceptation of the words, the natural frame and contexture doth well and pregnantly administer unto us.

How easily may a plan, whose contexture is most artful and refined, be spoiled in the execution by an awkward instrument.