English
Textgate
From text + -gate.
Formed from text + -gate
Proto-Italic *teksō
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Latin textus ‘style or texture of a work’
Medieval Latin textus ‘text’
Old French texte
Middle English text
English text
Today it means
name A 2015 controversy in which the Cleveland Browns and general manager Ray Farmer were disciplined for sending text messages to coaches during games in the 2014 season, in violation of NFL rules.
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Etymograph / Textgate