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textilis

textilis · adj

woven

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Where it lives

Medea 1 · 1.77/10k
Antoninus Heliogabalus 1 · 1.73/10k
Cathemerina 1 · 1.36/10k
De Rerum Natura 3 · 0.62/10k
Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
De Anima 1 · 0.42/10k
Elegiae 1 · 0.4/10k
Metamorphoses 2 · 0.37/10k
Satyricon 1 · 0.33/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 1 · 0.18/10k
Epigrammata 1 · 0.18/10k

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

textĭlis — Lewis & Short

textĭlis, e, adj.texo,

I woven, wrought, textile.

I Lit. (class.)

A Adj.: tegmen, Lucr. 5, 1350: stragulum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 61: dona, Verg. A. 3, 485: aurum, Plin. 33, 3, 19, § 63; Sen. Med. 372: picturae, Lucr. 2, 35; cf.: tabernacula textilibus signis adornata, Val. Max. 9, 1, ext. 4.—Poet.: pestis, i. e. a garment steeped in poison, Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 8, 20: induere nuptam ventum textilem, i.e. a very thin garment, Petr 55 fin. —

B Subst.: textĭle, is, n. (sc. opus), a web, stuff, fabric, piece of cloth, canvas, etc.: nego ullam picturam in textili (fuisse), quin, etc., Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 1; so, textile, id. Leg. 2, 18, 45.—In plur., Liv. 45, 35, 2; Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62; Prop. 1, 14, 22. —

II Transf., plaited, braided, interwoven, intertwined, constructed (very rare): serta, garlands of roses, Mart. 6, 80, 8: pileus, App. M. 11, p. 261, 2.

In the wild

textili Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 5.61
textile Lucretius, De Rerum Natura 5.1351
textili Apuleius, Metamorphoses 11.8
textiles Prudentius, Cathemerina 7.152
textili Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.1
textili Tertullian, De Anima 19

6 of 19 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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