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textus receptus
[ tek-stuhs ri-sep-tuhs ]
noun
- a text of a work that is generally accepted as being genuine or original.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of textus receptus1
1855–60; < New Latin: received text
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Example Sentences
The learned Dean has been sneered at for a supposed sentimental and effeminate attachment to the Textus Receptus.
From Project Gutenberg
It is to her that we owe the textus receptus of the Essais of the illustrious litterateur.
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A third version (long the textus receptus) figured in the Folio of 1623.
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