Definition of type

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Type (v. t.) To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure..

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Type :: Type (n.) That which possesses or exemplifies characteristic qualities; the representative.
Pi :: Pi (n.) A mass of type confusedly mixed or unsorted.
Chase :: Chase (n.) A rectangular iron frame in which pages or columns of type are imposed.
Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To invert a type of the same thickness, as temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted..
Myaria :: Myaria (n. pl.) A division of bivalve mollusks of which the common clam (Mya) is the type.
Underlay :: Underlay (n.) A thickness of paper, pasteboard, or the like, placed under a cut, or stereotype plate, or under type, in the from, to bring it, or any part of it, to the proper height; also, something placed back of a part of the tympan, so as to secure the right impression..
Phototype :: Phototype (n.) A plate or block with a printing surface (usually in relief) obtained from a photograph; also, any one of the many methods of processes by which such a printing surface is obtained..
Rhabdopleura :: Rhabdopleura (n.) A genus of marine Bryozoa in which the tubular cells have a centralchitinous axis and the tentacles are borne on a bilobed lophophore. It is the type of the order Pterobranchia, or Podostomata.
Hellenotype :: Hellenotype (n.) See Ivorytype.
Melastomaceous :: Melastomaceous (a.) Belonging to the order of which Melastoma is the type.
Polytyped :: Polytyped (imp. & p. p.) of Polytyp.
Chromatype :: Chromatype (n.) The process by which such picture is made.
Electrotype :: Electrotype (v. t.) To make facsimile plates of by the electrotype process; as, to electrotype a page of type, a book, etc. See Electrotype, n..
Hemiorthotype :: Hemiorthotype (a.) Same as Monoclinic.
Polytype :: Polytype (n.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief..
Benign :: Benign (a.) Of a mild type or character; as, a benign disease..
Cyme :: Cyme (n.) A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, differing from a corymb chiefly in the order of the opening of the blossoms..
Simia :: Simia (n.) A Linnaean genus of Quadrumana which included the types of numerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted to the genus which includes the orang-outang.
"archetypally :: Archetypally (adv.) With reference to the archetype; originally. Parts archetypally distinct..
Romic :: Romic (n.) A method of notation for all spoken sounds, proposed by Mr. Sweet; -- so called because it is based on the common Roman-letter alphabet. It is like the palaeotype of Mr. Ellis in the general plan, but simpler..
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