— exemplifiable , adj. — exemplifier , n.
/ig zem"pleuh fuy'/ , v.t., exemplified, exemplifying .
1. to show or illustrate by example.
2. to furnish or serve as an example of: The plays of Wilde exemplify the comedy of manners.
3. Law. to transcribe or copy; make an attested copy of (a document) under seal.
[ 1375-1425; late ME exemplifien exemplifier exemplificare to copy. See EXEMPLUM, -IFY ]
Syn. 2. typify, epitomize, depict, embody.