antitypous
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From anti- + Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos, “a blow”) + -ous.
Adjective
[edit]antitypous (comparative more antitypous, superlative most antitypous)
- (obsolete) resistant to blows; hard
- 1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […] Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:
- Essentially antitypous ; one magnitude joined to another always standing without it , and making the whole so much bigger
References
[edit]“antitypous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.