Pronunciation: ˌ tek-st ə s-ri- ' sep-t ə s
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, literally, received text
Date: 1851
: the generally accepted text of a literary work (as the Greek New Testament)
Pronunciation: ˌ tek-st ə s-ri- ' sep-t ə s
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, literally, received text
Date: 1851
: the generally accepted text of a literary work (as the Greek New Testament)
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012