English

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Etymology

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From in +‎ text.

Noun

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intext (plural intexts)

  1. (archaic) The text of a book.
  2. A text that makes up part of a larger text.
    • 1990, Stephen Hutchings, A semiotic analysis of the short stories of Leonid Andreev, 1900-1909, page 89:
      Andreev's intexts are each, in some sense, miniatures of the larger text that includes them.

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