Category:Typical

Typ"ic*al, a. Etym: [l. typicus, gr. typique. See type.]

1. Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, Or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative. The levitical priesthood was only typical of the christian. Atterbury.

2. (nat. Hist.)

Defn: combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of a Group; as, a typical genus. -- typ"ic*al*ly, adv. -- typ"ic*al*ness, n.