contexture

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We are all framed of flaps and patches, and of so shapeless and diverse a contexture, that every piece and every moment playeth his part.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 8, 2017

Now, here the beloved apostle shows us this divine contexture of the gospel.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

Such plays were of too thin contexture to satisfy the somewhat gross and lumpish taste of a Roman audience.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John

This islet, of curious contexture, resembles as near as possible a cup turned upside down, from which a fuliginous vapor arises.

From Facing the Flag by Verne, Jules

A theory, in short, which for the reason is a veritable contexture of confusions.

From Tragic Sense Of Life by Flitch, J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford)