Crossword clues for textual
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Textual \Tex"tu*al\, a. [OE. textuel, F. textuel.]
Of, pertaining to, or contained in, the text; as, textual criticism; a textual reading.
--Milton.Serving for, or depending on, texts.
--Bp. Hall.Familiar with texts or authorities so as to cite them accurately. ``I am not textuel.''
--Chaucer.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., textuel "of or pertaining to text," also "well-read," from Old French textuel, from Latin textus (see text). English spelling conformed to Latin from late 15c. Related: Textually.
Wiktionary
a. 1 Of, or pertaining to text. 2 Pertaining to text messages, by analogy with (term: sexual): textual harassment, textual intercourse; compare (term: sexting). alt. 1 Of, or pertaining to text. 2 Pertaining to text messages, by analogy with (term: sexual): textual harassment, textual intercourse; compare (term: sexting).
WordNet
adj. of or relating to or based on a text; "textual analysis"
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "textual".
In this Centenary edition the textual variations found in the Harvard College manuscripts, as well as those in the manuscripts belonging to Mr.
Most of his changes in punctuation and textual emendations have been adopted in the present edition, and attention is called to them in the notes.
Almost every one of these passages has yielded up the secret of its meaning either through a more exact translation or in the light of the textual emendations suggested by de Lollis or proposed by the present editor.
Among such revisions and textual emendations attention may be called to those discussed on pp.
As print encyclopaedias went, it was a daring innovator and a pioneer of hyperlinked-like textual design.
Kundera is playing on the incongruity of the phrase, as well as on the near total indeterminacy of its referent, for it is impossible to know whether the rioting students came to it spontaneously, or whether the graffitti author was knowingly quoting Rimbaud: a neat textual demonstration of the impossibility to determine clearly whether art is imitating life or vice-versa.
It was the inferior textual form of the Textus Receptus that stood at the base of the earliest English translations, including the King James Bible, and other editions until near the end of the nineteenth century.
The aporia, though, is a textual knot which resists disentanglement, and several of the elements discussed above as contradictions, paradoxes, or shifts might equally be classified under the more general heading of aporia.
At the moment of textual closure, the process of protension has ceased, for there is no more text for the reader to anticipate.
They use the technique of close textual analysis, but often employ structuralist and post-structuralist techniques, especially to mark a break with the inherited tradition of close textual analysis within the framework of conservative cultural and social assumptions.
This reverse process, far from being limited with Kundera to an analogy accompanied by a mere substitution of characters, achieves the status of a veritable gnoseological exploration of the theme through its numerous semantic and formal, textual and intertextual transformations.
It was the inferior textual form of the Textus Receptus that stood at the base of the earliest English translations, including the King James Bible, and other editions until near the end of the nineteenth century.
As print encyclopaedias went, it was a daring innovator and a pioneer of hyperlinked-like textual design.
This expression has no known textual justification and is due to Brian Hodgson, British resident in Kathmandu in the early nineteenth century who may nevertheless have heard or read it.
What follows is a smooth, steady interchange of letters, a textual metamorphosis in which the hidden inscription crystallises like alum immersed in water, reassembling its structure according to an ordained pattern.