A style of writing in large characters; also, a kind of type used in printing.
Verb
To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.
From Middle English text, from Old French texte ("text"), from Medieval Latin textus ("the Scriptures, text, treatise"), from Latin textus ("style or texture of a work"), perfect passive participle of texō. Cognate to English texture.
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