Definition of type

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Type (n.) That which possesses or exemplifies characteristic qualities; the representative.

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Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type..
Amioidei :: Amioidei (n. pl.) An order of ganoid fishes of which Amia is the type. See Bowfin and Ganoidei.
Lancelet :: Lancelet (n.) A small fishlike animal (Amphioxus lanceolatus), remarkable for the rudimentary condition of its organs. It is the type of the class Leptocardia. See Amphioxus, Leptocardia..
Rig :: Rig (n.) The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix..
Typology :: Typology (n.) A discourse or treatise on types.
Proof :: Proof (n.) A trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination; -- called also proof sheet..
Electrotyped :: Electrotyped (imp. & p. p.) of Electrotyp.
Appendicularia :: Appendicularia (n.) A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvae of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix..
Stereotyped :: Stereotype (v. t.) Fig.: To make firm or permanent; to fix.
Telotype :: Telotype (n.) An electric telegraph which prints the messages in letters and not in signs.
Photo- :: Photo- () A combining form from Gr. fw^s, fwto`s, light; as, photography, phototype, photometer..
Stereotypist :: Stereotypic (a.) Of or pertaining to stereotype, or stereotype plates..
Key :: Key (n.) That part of an instrument or machine which serves as the means of operating it; as, a telegraph key; the keys of a pianoforte, or of a typewriter..
Distribute :: Distribute (v. t.) To separate (type which has been used) and return it to the proper boxes in the cases.
Pearl :: Pearl (n.) A size of type, between agate and diamond..
Phonotypr :: Phonotypr (n.) A type or character used in phonotypy.
Type :: Type (n.) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived..
Toxodon :: Toxodon (n.) A gigantic extinct herbivorous mammal from South America, having teeth bent like a bow. It is the type of the order Toxodonta..
Violaceous :: Violaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants, of which the violet is the type. It contains about twenty genera and two hundred and fifty species..
Copper-faced :: Copper-faced (a.) Faced or covered with copper; as, copper-faced type..
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