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It is not only important, but, in a degree necessary, that the people of this country, should have an American Dictionary of the English language; for, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some differences must exist. Language is the expression of ideas; and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas, they cannot retain an identity of language. |
CONTEXTURE, n. The manner of interweaving several parts into one body; the disposition and union of the constituent parts of a thing, with respect to each other; composition of parts; constitution; as a silk of admirable contexture.
The arrangement and union of the
constituent parts of a thing; a weaving together of parts;
structural character of a thing; system; constitution;
texture.
That wonderful contexture of all created
beings. He was not of any delicate contexture; his
limbs rather sturdy than dainty. | ||||||||