Ex*em"pli*fy (?) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exemplified (?); p. pr. &. vb. n. Exemplifying.] [L. exemplum example + - fy: cf. LL. exemplificare to copy, serve as an example.] 1. To show or illustrate by example.

He did but . . . exemplify the principles in which he had been brought up.

2. To copy; to transcribe; to make an attested copy or transcript of, under seal, as of a record. Holland.

3. To prove or show by an attested copy.

• to show or illustrate by example
  
• to make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal
  
• to be an instance of or serve as an example