pexitas

pexitas
pexĭtas, ātis, f. [id.], perh. thickness, closeness (post-Aug.);

of a spider's web: telae,

Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 81.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • CREBRATA Tela — apud Plin. l. 11. c. 24. ubi de aranearum teils, Quam non ad haec videtur pertinere crebratae pexitas telae et quadam politurae arte, per se tenax ratio tramae: est tela dense texta et multô subtemine farta, quae res pexitatem floccorum facit.… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Pexity — Pex i*ty, n. [L. pexitas, fr. pexus woolly, nappy, p. p. of pectere to comb.] Nap of cloth. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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