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textrīnus , a. um, adj. contr. from textorinus, from textor.
I. Of or belonging to weaving, textrine.
A. Adj.: ars, the art of weaving, Firm. Error. Prof. Relig. 17: “opus,” Vulg. Tob. 2, 19. — More freq.,
B. Substt.
1. textrīnum , i, n. (sc. opus), weaving, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 58; 2, 4, 46, § 103; Sen. Ep. 90, 20; Suet. Gram. 23.— “Collect.: juxta vehiculi frontem omne textrinum incedit ( = omnes textores),” Amm. 14, 6, 17.—
2. textrīna , ae, f. (sc. officina), a weaver's shop, Vitr. 6, 7 fin.; cf. App. Flor 2, p. 346, 35.—*
II. Of or belonging to construction; subst.: textrīnum , i, n., a ship-yard, dock-yard. idem campus habet textrinum navibus longis, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 11, 326 (Ann. v 468 Vahl.).
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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