Definition of type

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Type (n.) A figure or representation of something to come; a token; a sign; a symbol; -- correlative to antitype.

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Typewrite :: Typewrite (v. t. & i.) To write with a typewriter.
Ichthyornis :: Ichthyornis (n.) An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormae..
Melainotype :: Melainotype (n.) See Melanotype.
Typical :: Typical (a.) Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative..
Face :: Face (n.) The style or cut of a type or font of type.
Myaria :: Myaria (n. pl.) A division of bivalve mollusks of which the common clam (Mya) is the type.
Lead :: Lead (n.) A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing..
Ectype :: Ectype (n.) A copy from an original; a type of something that has previously existed.
Telotype :: Telotype (n.) An electric telegraph which prints the messages in letters and not in signs.
Quotation :: Quotation (n.) A piece of hollow type metal, lower than type, and measuring two or more pica ems in length and breadth, used in the blank spaces at the beginning and end of chapters, etc..
Copy :: Copy (n.) Manuscript or printed matter to be set up in type; as, the printers are calling for more copy..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
Pompet :: Pompet (n.) The ball formerly used to ink the type.
Ailette :: Ailette (n.) A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet..
Stereotypy :: Stereotypography (n.) The act or art of printing from stereotype plates.
Stereotypery :: Stereotypery (n.) The art, process, or employment of making stereotype plates..
Scombroid :: Scombroid (n.) Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type..
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..
Phonotypr :: Phonotypr (n.) A type or character used in phonotypy.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /..
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