Textöle : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Textöle	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for Textöle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
text n 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" Synonym(s): text, textual matter 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" 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" Synonym(s): textbook, text, text edition, schoolbook, school text Antonym(s): trade book, trade edition the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.); "pictures made the text easier to understand"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Text \Text\, v. t. To write in large characters, as in text hand. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Text \Text\ (t[ecr]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. 2. (O. Eng. Law) The four Gospels, by way of distinction or eminence. [R.] 3. A verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine. How oft, when Paul has served us with a text, Has Epictetus, Plato, Tully, preached! --Cowper. 4. Hence, anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, or the like; topic; theme. 5. A style of writing in large characters; text-hand also, a kind of type used in printing; as, German text.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
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.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
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)