Definition of Ectipe
Ec"type (?), n. [Cf. F. ectype.
See Ectypal.] 1. (Classical
Archæol.) (a) A copy, as in pottery,
of an artist's original work. Hence: (b) A
work sculptured in relief, as a cameo, or in bas-relief (in this
sense used loosely).
2. A copy from an original; a type of
something that has previously existed.
Some regarded him [Klopstock] as an ectype of
the ancient prophets. Eng. Cyc. .
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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