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textile

tex.tile \'tek-.sti-l, 'teks-t*l\ n [L, fr. neut. of textilis woven, fr. 
   textus, pp. of texere] often attrib  1: CLOTH; esp : a woven or knit cloth  
   2: a fiber, filament, or yarn used in making cloth