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paratext

noun

Meaning

  1. In literary theory, meanings that are alluded to, above or beyond the printed text; interpretations of text
  2. All the notes and explanations that makes a text more understandable

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data