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See Original

English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA: /əˈɹɪʤənl/
  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-original.ogg


Adjective

  1. First in a series
  2. : The original manuscript contained spelling errors that were fixed in later versions
  3. : This recording is by the original broadway cast.
  4. Newly created
  5. : Tonight we will hear an original work by one of our best composers.
  6. Fresh, different
  7. : The paper contains a number of original ideas about color perception.
  8. Pioneering
  9. : Parker was one of the original bebop players.
  10. Having as its origin
  11. : This kind of barbecue is original to North Carolina.


Antonyms


Translations

  • Finnish: ,
  • German:
  • Greek: {{t|el|αρχικός|m|sc=Grek}} (archikós)
  • Finnish: ,
  • German:
  • Finnish:
  • German:

Noun

  1. An object (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived
  2. : This manuscript is the original
  3. A person with a unique and interesting personality
  4. : You're an original


Antonyms


Translations

  • Russian: {{t+|ru|оригинал|m|tr=originál|sc=Cyrl}}
  • Russian: {{t+|ru|оригинал|m|tr=originál|sc=Cyrl}}

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German

Adjective

  1. #English|original


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Spanish

Adjective

  1. #English|original


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Original \O*rig"i*nal\, a. [F. original, L. originalis.]
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1. Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all
others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as,
the original state of man; the original laws of a country;
the original inventor of a process.
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His form had yet not lost
All her original brightness. --Milton.
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2. Not copied, imitated, or translated; new; fresh; genuine;
as, an original thought; an original process; the original
text of Scripture.
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3. Having the power to suggest new thoughts or combinations
of thought; inventive; as, an original genius.
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4. Before unused or unknown; new; as, a book full of original
matter.
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Original sin (Theol.), the first sin of Adam, as related to
its consequences to his descendants of the human race; --
called also total depravity. See Calvinism.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Original \O*rig"i*nal\, n. [Cf. F. original.]
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1. Origin; commencement; source.
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It hath it original from much grief. --Shak.
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And spangled heavens, a shining frame,
Their great Original proclaim. --Addison.
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2. That which precedes all others of its class; archetype;
first copy; hence, an original work of art, manuscript,
text, and the like, as distinguished from a copy,
translation, etc.
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The Scriptures may be now read in their own
original. --Milton.
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3. An original thinker or writer; an originator. [R.]
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Men who are bad at copying, yet are good originals.
--C. G.
Leland.
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4. A person of marked eccentricity. [Colloq.]
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5. (Zool. & Bot.) The natural or wild species from which a
domesticated or cultivated variety has been derived; as,
the wolf is thought by some to be the original of the dog,
the blackthorn the original of the plum.
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WordNet original
adj 1: preceding all others in time or being as first made or
performed; "the original inhabitants of the Americas";
"the book still has its original binding"; "restored
the house to its original condition"; "the original
performance of the opera"; "the original cast";
"retracted his original statement"
2: (of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something
intermediary; "his work is based on only original, not
secondary, sources"
3: being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being
as first made or thought of; "a truly original approach";
"with original music"; "an original mind" [ant: unoriginal]
4: not derived or copied or translated from something else;
"the play is original; not an adaptation"; "he kept the
original copy and gave her only a xerox"; "the translation
misses much of the subtlety of the original French"
n 1: an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which
copies can be made [syn: master, master copy]
2: an original model on which something is patterned [syn: archetype,
pilot]
Moby Dictionary
Bohemian , ab ovo , abecedarian , aboriginal , actual , advanced , alien ,
antenatal , antetype , antitype , archetypal , archetype , article ,
authentic , autochthonous , autograph , avant-garde , basal , basic ,
basilar , beat , beatnik , beginning , biotype , bona fide , brainchild ,
breakaway , budding , callow , candid , card , card-carrying , case ,
central , character , classic example , commencement , composition ,
computer printout , conception , conceptive , conceptual , constituent ,
constitutive , copy , crackpot , crank , creative , criterion , crucial ,
demiurgic , derivation , deviant , dewy , different , dinkum , dissenter ,
document , draft , dropout , duck , earliest , eccentric ,
edited version , elemental , elementary , embryonic , endemic ,
engrossment , epitome , esemplastic , essay , essential , ever-new ,
evergreen , exploratory , extra , fair copy , fanatic , far out , fecund ,
fertile , fetal , fiction , final draft , finished version , first ,
first draft , firsthand , fledgling , flimsy , flower child ,
following the letter , forerunner , formative , foundational , freak ,
free and easy , fresh , fringy , fugleman , fugler , fundamental ,
generative , genesis , genetic , genotype , genuine , germinal ,
gestatory , good , grass roots , green , gut , head , held back ,
held in reserve , held out , heretic , heretical , hermit , heterodox ,
hippie , hobo , holograph , homebred , homegrown , honest ,
honest-to-God , ideational , ideative , imaginative , imitatee ,
immature , in abeyance , in embryo , in hand , in its infancy , in ovo ,
in the bud , inartificial , inaugural , inception , inceptive ,
inchoate , inchoative , incipient , incunabular , indigenous ,
individualist , infant , infantile , informal , ingenious , initial ,
initiative , initiatory , innovation , innovational , innovative ,
inspired , intact , introducer , introductory , inventive , inventor ,
kinky , kook , lawful , lead , legitimate , letter , lifelike ,
literae scriptae , literal , literary artefact , literary production ,
literature , lone wolf , loner , lucubration , maiden , maidenly ,
manuscript , master , material , matter , maverick , meshuggenah , mint ,
mirror , misfit , model , mother , nascent , natal , native , native-born ,
natural , naturalistic , neoteric , nestling , new , new departure ,
nonconformist , nonfiction , nonjuror , not cricket , not done ,
not kosher , notional , novel , nut , odd fellow , oddball , oddity ,
of the essence , offbeat , opus , origin , origination , originative ,
originator , outsider , paper , paradigm , parchment , pariah ,
parturient , pattern , penscript , piece , piece of writing ,
pilot model , pioneer , play , poem , postnatal , precedent , preceding ,
precursor , pregnant , preliminary , prenatal , primal , primary , prime ,
primeval , primitive , primogenial , primordial , printed matter ,
printout , pristine , procreative , production , productive , prolific ,
protogenic , prototypal , prototype , prototypical , provenience , pure ,
put aside , put by , queer duck , queer fish , queer specimen , quiz ,
radical , radix , rara avis , raw , reading matter , real , realistic ,
recension , representative , reproduction , reserve , revolutionary ,
rightful , rise , root , rudimental , rudimentary , rule , saved , screed ,
screwball , scrip , script , scrive , scroll , second draft , sectarian ,
sectary , seminal , sempervirent , shaping , simon-pure , simple ,
sincere , solitary , source , spare , spook , standard , starting , stem ,
sterling , stock , stored , strange , substantial , substantive ,
sure-enough , suspended , swinger , taproot , teeming ,
the written word , to spare , tramp , transcript , transcription , true ,
true to life , true to nature , true to reality , type , type species ,
type specimen , typescript , ugly duckling , unadulterated ,
unaffected , unapplied , unassumed , unassuming , unbeaten , uncolored ,
uncommon , unconcocted , unconformist , unconsumed , unconventional ,
uncopied , uncounterfeited , underived , underlying , undeveloped ,
undisguised , undisguising , undistorted , unemployed , unexaggerated ,
unexercised , unexpended , unfabricated , unfamiliar , unfanciful ,
unfashionable , unfeigned , unfeigning , unfictitious , unflattering ,
unfledged , unhandled , unheard-of , unimagined , unimitated ,
uninvented , unique , unorthodox , unprecedented , unpretended ,
unpretending , unqualified , unromantic , unsimulated , unspecious ,
unspent , unsynthetic , untapped , untouched , untried , untrodden ,
unused , unusual , unutilized , unvarnished , ur , urtext , verbal ,
verbatim , veridical , verisimilar , vernacular , vernal , version ,
virgin , virginal , visioned , waived , way out , word-for-word , work ,
writing , yippie , young , zealot


ORIGINAL, contracts, practice, evidence. An authentic instrument of something, and which is to serve as a model or example to be copied or imitated. It also means first, or not deriving any authority from any other source as, original jurisdiction, original writ, original bill, and the like. 2. Originals are single or duplicate. Single, when there is but one; duplicate, when there are two. In the case of printed documents, all the impressions are originals, or in the nature of duplicate originals, and any copy will be primary evidence. Watson's Case, 2 Stark. R. 130; sed vide 14 Serg.& Rawle, 200; 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 2001. 3. When an original document is not evidence at common law, and a copy of such original is made evidence by an act of the legislature, the original is not, therefore, made admissible evidence by implication. 2 Camp. R. 121,
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