| 释义 |
text-man|ˈtɛkstmən|
†1. One learned in scriptural texts, and apt at quoting them; also, An advocate of literal interpretation of the Bible. Obs.
1619R. Harris Drunkard's Cup 26 A very iudicious Diuine, and grounded Text-man. 1624T. Godwin Moses & Aaron (1641) 28 The Scribes clave to the written Word, whence they were tearmed Text-men, or Masters of the Text. 1647Trapp Comm. 1 Cor. i. 20 The Text-men, those that proceed according to the literall interpretation. 1702C. Mather Magn. Chr. iv. iii. (1852) 61 He was a notable text-man, and one who had more than forty or fifty scriptures distinctly quoted in one discourse.
2. The author of a text-book. rare.
1900H. G. Graham Soc. Life Scot. in 18th C. xii. iii. (1901) 464 Bacon, Locke and Evans, Puffendorf and De Vries were welcome text-men. |