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Definition of Prototypal
1. Adjective. Representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned. "She was the prototypal student activist"
Similar to: First
Derivative terms: Archetype, Archetype, Prototype, Prototype, Prototype
Definition of Prototypal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a prototype ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prototypal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prototypal
Literary usage of Prototypal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cat: An Introduction to the Study of Backboned Animals, Especially Mammals by St. George Jackson Mivart (1900)
"But really existing, external things are themselves " true," in so far as they
correspond with the eternal, archetypal or prototypal ideas of God which are ..."
2. The Cat: An Introduction to the Study of Backboned Animals, Especially Mammals by St. George Jackson Mivart (1881)
"But really existing, external things are themselves " true," in so far as they
correspond with the eternal, archetypal or prototypal ideas of God which are ..."
3. The Metaphysics of the School by Thomas Harper (1879)
"These prototypal Ideas in God, are the patterns of each and every specific Nature ;
so that, whenever the Creator determines to create a certain number of ..."
4. The Letter of Dr. Diego Alvarez Chanca, Dated 1484 by Diego Alvarez Chanca, Augstine Marcus Fernández de Ybarra (1907)
"One cannot doubt that further discoveries will yield additional evidence of the
prototypal relationship of the fossil and living Unione faunas of this ..."
5. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong (1883)
"He is now to us as the prototypal form in which Adam was created full of grace
and truth ; and man's hope of having that form restored in him hereafter ..."
6. Primitive Christianity: Its Writings and Teachings in Their Historical by Otto Pfleiderer (1911)
"The interpretation of the creation of man in Gen. i. as referring to the ideal
prototypal man goes back to Philo, but by him the prototypal man is thought ..."
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