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‖ protypus Obs.|ˈprɒtɪpəs| Also in anglicized form ˈprotype. [f. Gr. πρό pro-2 + τύπος type.] (See quot. 1656.)
1656Blount Glossogr., Protype.., that is made for an example or copy; an image or form whereof moulds are made, in which things of mettal or earth are cast. 1662Evelyn Chalcogr. (1769) 16 The protypus was of wax for efformation. |