English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Tissue (n.)
A woven fabric.
Tissue (n.)
A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.
Tissue (n.)
One of the elementary materials or fibres, having a uniform structure and a specialized function, of which ordinary animals and plants are composed; a texture; as, epithelial tissue; connective tissue.
Tissue (n.)
Fig.: Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series; as, a tissue of forgeries, or of falsehood.
Tissue (v. t.)
To form tissue of; to interweave.