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Look up: textile

  1. Textile
    A textile is a woven fabric. The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest human arts already well developed before history began, with loom weights and combs found with the remains of Iron Age Man.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. textile
    [adj] - of or relating to fabrics or fabric making
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. textile
    Fabric produced by weaving, knitting, or bonding. Natural textiles These are made from natural fibres and include cotton, linen, silk, and wool (including angora, llama, and many others). For...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. textile
    a crop that produces a fibre suitable for weaving cloth etc. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a unit of matter characterised by its flexibility, fineness and highratio of length to maximum transverse dimension, which render it suitable for textile applications; 2)flexible strips or tubes, of which the apparent width does not exceed 5 mm, includi...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Textile
    Tex'tile adjective [ Latin textilis , from texere to weave: confer French textile . See Text .] Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics. Textile cone (Zoology) , a beautiful cone shell ( Conus textilis ) in which the colors are arranged so ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/36

  6. Textile
    Tex'tile noun That which is, or may be, woven; a fabric made by weaving. Bacon.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/36

  7. textile
    Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics. ... <zoology> Textile cone, a beautiful cone shell (Conus textilis) in which the colours are arranged so that they resemble certain kinds of cloth. ... Origin: L. Textilis, fr. Texere to weave: cf. F. Textile. See ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. textile
    adjective of or relating to fabrics or fabric making; `textile research`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Textile
    A `textile` is a flexible material comprised of a network of natural or artificial fibers often referred to as thread or yarn. Yarn is produced by spinning raw wool fibers, linen, cotton, or other material on a spinning wheel to produce long strands known as yarn. Textiles are formed by weaving, knitting, crocheting, knotting, or pressing fibers together (felt).
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile

  10. Textile
    • (n.) That which is, or may be, woven; a fabric made by weaving. • (a.) Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. textile
    any filament, fibre, or yarn that can be made into fabric or cloth, and the resulting material itself.[92 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/31

  12. textile
    textile 1. Cloth or fabric that is woven, knitted, or otherwise manufactured. 2. Raw material used for making fabrics; such as, raw material that is used for making fabrics including fiber or yarn.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. textile
    fabric, cloth, woven material
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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