Prototype (Thing copied)
Nouns
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prototype, original, model, pattern, precedent, standard, ideal, reference, scantling, type
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archetype, antitype
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protoplast, module, exemplar, example, ensample, paradigm
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lay-figure. text, copy, design
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fugleman, keynote. die, mold
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matrix, last, plasm
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proplasm, protoplasm
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mint
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seal, punch, intaglio, negative
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stamp.
Verbs
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be an example, be a role model, set an example
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set a copy.
Phrases
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a precedent embalms a principle [Lat.Tran] [Disraeli]