Usually means: Imitation or copy of original.
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  1. ectype: Merriam-Webster
  2. ectype: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ectype: Wordnik
  4. ectype: Wiktionary
  5. ectype: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. ectype: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Ectype, ectype: Dictionary.com
  8. Ectype: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. ectype: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Ectype: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. ectype: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. ectype: FreeDictionary.org
  13. ectype: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. ectype: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ectype)

noun:  An impression (in wax, clay, &c.) of a seal or medal.
noun:  (architecture) An object in relievo or embossed.
noun:  (philosophy) A copy, reproduction; especially as contrasted with the original, archetype, or prototype.
noun:  An idea or impression that corresponds to external reality.

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