intertexture
nounEtymology From inter- + texture.
1
The act of interweaving, or the state of being interwoven.
2
That which is interwoven.
- knit in nice intertexture1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, To a Friend:
- skirted thick with intertexture firm / Of thorny boughs1782–1785, William Cowper, “(please specify the page)”, in The Task, a Poem, […], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson; […], →OCLC:
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- Now the co-presence of something regular, something to which the mind has been accustomed when in an unexcited or a less excited state, cannot but have great efficacy in tempering and restraining the passion by an intertexture of ordinary feeling1800, William Wordsworth, Lyrical Ballads, Preface:
- At length, after walking a long way in the woods, we arrived at another thicket, through the intertexture of which was glimmering a pale rosy light.1858, George MacDonald, Phantastes: