Typify /(?)/
Typ·i·fy
Typify
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Typified; p. pr. & vb. n. Typifying
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To represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.
Our Savior was typified, indeed, by the goat that was slain, and the scapegoat in the wilderness.
- To embody the essential or salient characteristics of; to be the type of; as, the genus Rosa typifies the family Rosaceae, which in turn typifies the series Rosales.