[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

text \text\ te^kst, n. f. texte, l. textus, texture,
   structure, context, fr. texere, textum, to weave, construct,
   compose; cf. gr. te`ktwn carpenter, skr. taksh to cut, carve,
   make. cf. context, mantle, n., pretext, tissue,
   toil a snare.
   1. a discourse or composition on which a note or commentary
      is written; the original words of an author, in
      distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, or commentary.
      --chaucer.
      1913 webster

   2. o. eng. law the four gospels, by way of distinction or
      eminence. r.
      1913 webster

   3. a verse or passage of scripture, especially one chosen as
      the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine.
      1913 webster

            how oft, when paul has served us with a text,
            has epictetus, plato, tully, preached --cowper.
      1913 webster

   4. hence, anything chosen as the subject of an argument,
      literary composition, or the like; topic; theme.
      1913 webster

   5. a style of writing in large characters; text-hand also, a
      kind of type used in printing; as, german text.
      1913 webster

   6. that part of a document printed or electronic comprising
      the words, especially the main body of expository words,
      in contrast to the illustrations, pictures, charts,
      tables, or other formatted material which contain graphic
      elements as a major component.
      pjc

   7. any communication composed of words.
      pjc

   8. a textbook.
      pjc

   text blindness. physiol. see word blindness, under
      word.

   text letter, a large or capital letter. obs.

   text pen, a kind of metallic pen used in engrossing, or in
      writing text-hand.
      1913 webster
see also:
context mantle pretext tissue toil text blindness 
word blindness word text letter text pen 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

text \text\, v. t.
   to write in large characters, as in text hand. obs. --beau.
    fl.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

text
     n 1: the words of something written; "there were more than a
          thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed
          text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct
          the original text" syn: textual matter
     2: a passage from the bible that is used as the subject of a
        sermon; "the preacher chose a text from psalms to
        introduce his sermon"
     3: a book prepared for use in schools or colleges; "his
        economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the
        professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"
        syn: textbook, text edition, schoolbook, school
        text ant: trade book
     4: the main body of a written work as distinct from
        illustrations or footnotes etc.; "pictures made the text
        easier to understand"
see also:
textual matter textbook text edition schoolbook school text trade book 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

215 moby thesaurus words for "text":
   abecedarium, abecedary, abstract, acknowledgments, adage,
   advance sheets, advertising matter, alphabet book, ana, analects,
   aphorism, apothegm, argument, arrangement, article, axiom, back,
   back matter, basis, bastard title, battledore, bibliography, book,
   burden, byword, case, casebook, catch line, catchword, chapter,
   clause, collected sayings, colophon, composite reading, concern,
   conflation, consideration, content, contents, contents page,
   continuity, copy, copyright page, critical edition, cue,
   current saying, dedication, dictate, dictum, diplomatic text,
   distich, draft, edited text, edition, endleaf, endpaper, endsheet,
   epigram, errata, essence, exercise book, expression, extract,
   fascicle, flyleaf, focus, focus of attention, focus of interest,
   folio, fore edge, foreword, front matter, fundamentals, gathering,
   gist, gnome, golden saying, gradus, grammar, half-title page, head,
   heading, hornbook, hymnal, hymnbook, idea, imprint, index,
   inscription, instrumental score, introduction, issue, leaf,
   lection, letterpress, libretto, line, lines, living issue,
   lute tablature, main point, makeup, manual, manual of instruction,
   matter, matter in hand, maxim, meat, moral, mot, motif, motive,
   motto, music, music paper, music roll, musical notation,
   musical score, normalized text, notation, number, opera,
   opera score, oracle, orchestral score, page, paragraph, part,
   passage, phrase, piano score, pithy saying, playbook, point,
   point at issue, point in question, precept, preface, preliminaries,
   prescript, primer, printed matter, problem, proverb,
   proverbial saying, proverbs, question, quotation, reader, reading,
   reading matter, recto, rendering, rendition, reverso, rubric,
   running title, saw, saying, scenario, scene plot,
   scholarly edition, schoolbook, score, script, section, sentence,
   sententious expression, sheet, sheet music, shooting script,
   short score, side, signature, sloka, songbook, songster, speller,
   spelling book, stock saying, subject, subject matter,
   subject of thought, substance, subtitle, sutra, t, tablature,
   table of contents, tail, teaching, textbook, theme, title,
   title page, topic, transcript, transcription, trim size, type page,
   variant, verse, version, verso, vocal score, wisdom,
   wisdom literature, wise saying, witticism, word, wording, words,
   words of wisdom, workbook, written music

[5] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)

text n. 1. techspeak executable code, esp. a `pure code' portion
   shared between multiple instances of a program running in a multitasking
   os. compare english. 2. textual material in the mainstream sense; data
   in ordinary ascii or ebcdic representation see flat-ascii.
   "those are text files; you can review them using the editor." these two
   contradictory senses confuse hackers, too.


see also:
english ascii ebcdic flat-ascii 

[6] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

text
     
        1. executable code, especially a "pure code" portion shared
        between multiple instances of a program running in a
        multitasking operating system.
     
        compare english.
     
        2. textual material in the mainstream sense; data in ordinary
        ascii or ebcdic representation see flat ascii.  "those
        are text files; you can review them using the editor."
     
        these two contradictory senses confuse hackers too.
     
        jargon file
     
        1995-03-16
     
     
see also:
multitasking operating system english ascii ebcdic flat ascii 
jargon file 

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