Exemplify : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Exemplify	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exemplify v be characteristic of; "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue" Synonym(s): exemplify, represent clarify by giving an example of Synonym(s): exemplify, illustrate, instance
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exemplify \Exem"plify\v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exemplified}; p. pr. &. vb. n. {Exemplifying}.] [L. exemplum example + -fy: cf. LL. exemplificare to copy, serve as an example.] 1. To show or illustrate by example. He did but . . . exemplify the principles in which he had been brought up. --Cowper. 2. To copy; to transcribe; to make an attested copy or transcript of, under seal, as of a record. --Holland. 3. To prove or show by an attested copy.