church textn.

Brit.

/ˈtʃəːtʃ tɛkst/, U.S.

/ˈtʃərtʃ ˌtɛkst/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: church n.¹, text n.¹

Etymology: < church n.¹ + text n.¹

Now rare.

Black letter, Old English, or textura lettering and type, originally as used on church monuments and in other ecclesiastical ornamentation.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > black letter or Gothic > used in inscriptions

church text1684

society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > black letter or Gothic > resembling

church text1875

1684 T. Dineley Acct. Progress Duke Beaufort through Wales (1864) 9 In a neat chappell or cantuary..is enclosed the following monument of Prince Arthur, with the inscription following in Church Text, bordering its edge.

1717 F. Francia Tryal Francis Francia 12 George Francia's Name in large Church Text, at the End of the Book.

1789 E. Hargrove Hist. Knaresborough (ed. 4) 34 A low altar tomb, the inscription on its sides seems to have been elegantly cut in the large church text.

1848 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 338/1 One room would appear to have been fitted up as a chapel,..the cornice ornamented with texts of Scripture carved in church text.

1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 641 All the varieties of church-text, German-text, Gothic, and Elizabethan.

1884 Messrs. J. Parker & Co., Spec. of Type 16 Two-line English Church Text, etc.

1907 Internat. Libr. Technol. 54 79 Church Text is seen in many of the old English cathedrals... It has been used in all church work, for stained-glass inscriptions and ecclesiastical decorations.

1992 D. X. Solo Solotype Catal. 4,147 Typefaces 111 (caption) Church text.

Compounds

General attributive.

ΚΠ

1708 E. Hatton New View London I. ii. 148/1 Round which Stone are the Words following done in brass Latters (an old Church-Text character).

1895 T. Hardy Jude ii. iii.114 The Gothic-framed prints of saints, the Church-text scrolls, and other articles which..had been used to furnish this obscure chamber.

1907 Types of De Vinne Press 58 (caption) Complete alphabet... Specially made for the largest size of Church-text lower-case.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	church text
释义	church textn. Brit. /ˈtʃəːtʃ tɛkst/, U.S. /ˈtʃərtʃ ˌtɛkst/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: church n.¹, text n.¹ Etymology: < church n.¹ + text n.¹ Now rare. Black letter, Old English, or textura lettering and type, originally as used on church monuments and in other ecclesiastical ornamentation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > black letter or Gothic > used in inscriptions church text1684 society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > black letter or Gothic > resembling church text1875 1684 T. Dineley Acct. Progress Duke Beaufort through Wales (1864) 9 In a neat chappell or cantuary..is enclosed the following monument of Prince Arthur, with the inscription following in Church Text, bordering its edge. 1717 F. Francia Tryal Francis Francia 12 George Francia's Name in large Church Text, at the End of the Book. 1789 E. Hargrove Hist. Knaresborough (ed. 4) 34 A low altar tomb, the inscription on its sides seems to have been elegantly cut in the large church text. 1848 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 338/1 One room would appear to have been fitted up as a chapel,..the cornice ornamented with texts of Scripture carved in church text. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 641 All the varieties of church-text, German-text, Gothic, and Elizabethan. 1884 Messrs. J. Parker & Co., Spec. of Type 16 Two-line English Church Text, etc. 1907 Internat. Libr. Technol. 54 79 Church Text is seen in many of the old English cathedrals... It has been used in all church work, for stained-glass inscriptions and ecclesiastical decorations. 1992 D. X. Solo Solotype Catal. 4,147 Typefaces 111 (caption) Church text. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1708 E. Hatton New View London I. ii. 148/1 Round which Stone are the Words following done in brass Latters (an old Church-Text character). 1895 T. Hardy Jude ii. iii.114 The Gothic-framed prints of saints, the Church-text scrolls, and other articles which..had been used to furnish this obscure chamber. 1907 Types of De Vinne Press 58 (caption) Complete alphabet... Specially made for the largest size of Church-text lower-case. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1684
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