Definition of "textuary" []

• Of, relating to, or contained in a text; textual. (adjective)
• A specialist in the study of the Scriptures. (noun)

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• "Some who have had the honour to be textuary in divinity are of opinion it shall be the same specifical fire with ours."
• "Some, who have had the honour to be textuary in Divinity, are of opinion it shall be the same specifical fire with ours."
• "Let not the twelve but the two tables be thy law: let Pythagoras be thy remembrancer, not thy textuary and final instructor: and learn the vanity of the world, rather from Solomon than"