LekhoriLekhoriAn original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items), or for its generalizations and models.
And if Jordan were but Jaar Eden, that is, the Riuer of Eden, Geneſar but Ganſar or the Prince of Gardens; and it could be made out, that the Plain of Jordan were watered not comparatively, but cauſally, and becauſe it was the Paradiſe of God, as the Learned Abramas hinteth, he was not far from the Prototype and originall of Plantations.
An early sample or model built to test a concept or process.
The prototype had loose wires and rough edges, but it worked.
A declaration of a function that specifies the name, return type, and parameters, but none of the body or actual code.
To create a prototype of.
In short, he has purposely perverted the whole case from beginning to end, and distorted it in such a manner, as not to be prototyped except by his own mind; […]
From French prototype or Late Latin prototypon, from Ancient Greek πρωτότυπος (prōtótupos, “original; prototype”), from πρωτο- (prōto-, “first”) (from πρῶτος (prôtos, “first; earliest”)) + τῠ́πος (tŭ́...
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To imitate or emulate.