intext
nounEtymology From in + text.
1
Archaic The text of a book.
- Beſides rare ſvveets, I had a Book vvhich none / Co'd reade the Intext but my ſelfe alone.1648, Robert Herrick, “To His Closet-Gods”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London: […] John Williams, and Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold by Tho[mas] Hunt, […], →OCLC, page 267:
2
A text that makes up part of a larger text.
- Andreev's intexts are each, in some sense, miniatures of the larger text that includes them.1990, Stephen Hutchings, A semiotic analysis of the short stories of Leonid Andreev, 1900-1909, page 89: