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Meaning of TEXTUAL

Pronunciation:  'tekschooul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  of or relating to or based on a text; "textual analysis"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tex"tu*al\, a. [OE. textuel, F. textuel.]
1. Of, pertaining to, or contained in, the text; as, textual
   criticism; a textual reading. --Milton.
2. Serving for, or depending on, texts. --Bp. Hall.
3. Familiar with texts or authorities so as to cite them
   accurately. ``I am not textuel.'' --Chaucer.
 

 

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