How to pronounce“tissue”in English
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Definitions of “tissue”
Thin, woven, gauzelike fabric.
“Madame Legarde, the "glass of fashion and the nurse of form," (alias the most fashionable of milliners,) has comfortably assured me, "that my figure has great merit, and only requires cultivation:" this is to be done by tissues, brocades, and laces, which are now scattered round me in charming confusion.”
A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.
“A Robe of Tiſſue, ſtiff with golden Wire; / An upper Veſt, once Hellen’s rich Attire; [...]”
To form tissue of; to interweave.
“The Chariot was couered with Cloth of Gold tiſſued vpon blew.”
To have the contents of an injection or intravenous drip leak into the tissue as a result of a ruptured or punctured vein.
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