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Ar"che*type (&ä;r"k&euptack_;*t&ī;p), n. [L. archetypum, Gr. 'arche`typon, fr. 'arche`typos stamped first and as model; 'arche = 'archi + ty`pos stamp, figure, pattern, ty`ptein to strike: cf. F. archétype. See Arch-, pref.] 1. The original pattern or model of a work; or the model from which a thing is made or formed.
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The House of Commons, the archetype of all the representative assemblies which now meet. Macaulay.
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Types and shadows of that glorious archetype that was to come into the world. South.
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2. (Coinage) The standard weight or coin by which others are adjusted.
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3. (Biol.) The plan or fundamental structure on which a natural group of animals or plants or their systems of organs are assumed to have been constructed; as, the vertebrate archetype.
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