Found 2 items, similar to Exemplar.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: exemplar
exemplar
n : something to be imitated;
“an exemplar of success”;
“a model
of clarity”;
“he is the very model of a modern major
general” [syn:
example,
model,
good example]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Exemplar
Exemplar
\Ex*em"plar\, n. [L. exemplar, exemplum: cf. F.
exemplaire. See
Example, and cf.
Examper,
Sampler.]
1. A model, original, or pattern, to be copied or imitated; a
specimen; sometimes; an ideal model or type, as that which
an artist conceives.
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Such grand exemplar as make their own abilities the
sole measure of what is fit or unfit. --South.
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2. A copy of a book or writing. [Obs.] --Udall.
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Exemplar
\Ex*em"plar\, a.
Exemplary. [Obs.]
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The exemplar piety of the father of a family. --Jer.
Taylor.
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