textual
(adjective) of or relating to or based on a text; “textual analysis”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
textual (comparative more textual, superlative most textual)
Of, or pertaining to text.
Pertaining to text messages, by analogy with sexual: textual harassment, textual intercourse; compare sexting.
contrast with libel
Source: Wiktionary
Tex"tu*al, a. Etym: [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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
