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English Dictionary: exemplar	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for exemplar
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exemplar n something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general" Synonym(s): exemplar, example, model, good example
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exemplar \Exem"plar\, a. Exemplary. [Obs.] The exemplar* piety of the father of a family. --Jer. Taylor.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exemplar \Exem"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. Such grand exemplar* as make their own abilities the sole measure of what is fit or unfit. --South. 2. A copy of a book or writing. [Obs.] --Udall.