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1. n. Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric. | |
2. n. A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures. | |
3. n. A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief. | |
4. n. Absorbent paper as material. | |
5. n. (biology) A group of similar cells that function together to do a specific job. | |
6. n. Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series. | |
a tissue of forgeries, or of lies | |
7. v. To form tissue of; to interweave. | |