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What is an antitype?

What is an antitype? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Something that is symbolized or represented by a type. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
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Still 'raptured with the world,' he surveys life's receding shores, as if booked for its more luminous, harmonious antitype.
The language of Daniel is prophetic, and Darius has in another an antitype.
He goes beyond masculinity in the only fatherhood worthy of the name, and is at the same time, in this eternal virginity, the antitype of all motherhood.
She is praised by contrast with the antitype, Thryth, just as Beowulf was praised by contrast with Heremod.
Finally, we see him holy in his death, as the antitype of the sin offerings of old.
So the baptism of Jesus is not merely a symbol, which many people say like that, but the antitype of salvation.

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