Exemplar

n.	1.	A model, original, or pattern, to be copied or imitated; a specimen; sometimes; an ideal model or type, as that which an artist conceives. Such grand exemplar as make their own abilities the sole measure of what is fit or unfit. - South.
	2.	A copy of a book or writing.
a.	1.	Exemplary. The exemplar piety of the father of a family. - Jer. Taylor.

Noun

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exemplar - something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general" Synonyms: good example, example, model

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