The original words of something written or printed, as opposed to a paraphrase, translation, revision, or condensation, The body of a printed work as distinct from headings and illustrative matter on a page or from front and back matter in a book, A textbook, intransitive verb_ To send a text message to, To communicate by text message, To key or send text messages, transitive verb_ obsolete To write in large characters, as in text hand, To send (a message) to someone by SMS, verb_ To write in large characters, as in text hand