Typical
Pronunciation : Typ"ic*al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. typicus, Gr. typique. See Type.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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