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as in ancestor
something belonging to an earlier time from which something else was later developed
the abacus is sometimes cited as the archetype of the modern digital calculator
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as in original
something from which copies are made
Beowulf is considered by some scholars to be the archetype for medieval British heroic tales
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- Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet.


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