textualist

/teks-choo-uh-list/US // ˈtɛks tʃu ə lɪst //

文字学家,文本主义者,文字主义者,教科书主义者

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : a person who adheres closely to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
- : a person who is well versed in the text of the Scriptures.
- : Law. a person who adheres to the doctrine that a legal document or statute should be interpreted by determining the relatively objective ordinary meaning of its words and phrases: Justice Hugo Black took a literal reading of the Bill of Rights, leading to his reputation as a textualist.