textuary
ˈtɛkstʃuˌɛri
textuaries
Definition

Definition of textuary - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
textualDatedcontained in a text or documentDated
  • The textuary evidence was crucial for the case.
documentary textual
2.
authorityDatedserving as an authoritative text or standardDated
  • The textuary guidelines were followed by all members.
canonical standardized

Noun

1.
religionDatedperson knowledgeable about religious textsDated
  • The textuary explained the ancient scriptures to the group.
scholar theologian
2.
strict adherenceDatedperson who strictly follows written textsDated
  • As a textuary, she never deviated from the original manuscript.
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Origin of textuary

Latin, textus (text)

Examples of textuary in a sentence

  • Her argument was supported by textuary references.
  • The textuary principles were cited in the legal argument.
  • His textuary approach to the doctrine was widely respected.
  • As a textuary, she was often consulted by scholars.
  • The textuary's insights were invaluable to the research team.
  • The textuary insisted on following the ancient scripts.

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  1. French:textuel, exégète, ...
  2. German:textuell, Textkenner, ...
  3. Italian:testuale, testualista, ...
  4. Spanish:textual, experto en textos religiosos, ...
  5. Portuguese:textual, estudioso de textos religiosos, ...
  6. Chinese:文本的, 经学家, ...
  7. Japanese:文書的な, 宗教書の専門家, ...
  8. Arabic:نَصِّي, عالِم نُصوص دِينِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:טֶקְסְטוּאָלִי, מְדַעַת טֶקְסְטִים דָּתִיִּים, ...
  10. Russian:текстуальный, знаток текстов, ...
  11. Ukrainian:текстовий, текстуаліст, ...
  12. Hindi:पाठ्य, ग्रंथज्ञ, ...

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