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Type
TYPE, n. [L. typus; Gr. from the root of tap; to beat, strike, impress.]
1. The mark of something; an emblem; that which represents something else.
Thy emblem, gracious queen, the British rose,
Type of sweet rule and gentle majesty.
2. A sign; a symbol; a figure of something to come; as, Abraham's sacrifice and the paschal lamb, were types of Christ. To this word is opposed antitype. Christ, in this case, is the antitype.
3. A model or form of a letter in metal or other hard material; used in printing.
4. In medicine, the form or character of a disease, in regard to the intension and remission of fevers, pulses, etc.; the regular progress of a fever.
5. In natural history, a general form, such as is common to the species of a genus, or the individuals of a species.
6. A stamp or mark.
TYPE, v.t. To prefigure; to represent by a model or symbol beforehand. [Little used.]
type appears in definitions for these words:
Anagogy Antimony Antitype Antitypical Ball Bourgeois Brevier Burganet Capital Chase Compose Composing Composing-stick Composition Compositor Distribute Distribution Figure Figuring Font Form Founder Foundery Fount Frame Gally Handsome Imposing-stone Imprint Justify Letter Letter-founder Letter-press Ligature Logography Longprimer Matrix Mesotype Minion Minum Nonpareil Overrun Overrunning Pica Pick Pie Pompet Prefigurative Prefigure Prefigured Pretypified Pretypify Print Propitiatory Prototype Puncheon Pye Register Shadow Spurious Stereotype Symbol Type Typographically Typography Unsorted
Anagogy Antimony Antitype Antitypical Ball Bourgeois Brevier Burganet Capital Chase Compose Composing Composing-stick Composition Compositor Distribute Distribution Figure Figuring Font Form Founder Foundery Fount Frame Gally Handsome Imposing-stone Imprint Justify Letter Letter-founder Letter-press Ligature Logography Longprimer Matrix Mesotype Minion Minum Nonpareil Overrun Overrunning Pica Pick Pie Pompet Prefigurative Prefigure Prefigured Pretypified Pretypify Print Propitiatory Prototype Puncheon Pye Register Shadow Spurious Stereotype Symbol Type Typographically Typography Unsorted
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