Meanings (ES + gloss)
original
Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.
The hovel stood in the centre of what had once been a vegetable garden, but was now a patch of rank weeds. Surrounding this, almost like a zareba, was an irregular ring of gorse an…
the original state of mankind; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process
original
First in a series of copies or versions.
The original manuscript contained spelling errors which were fixed in later versions.
This recording is by the original broadway cast.
original
Newly created.
Tonight we will hear an original work by one of our best composers.
original
Fresh, different.
The paper contains a number of original ideas about color perception.
original
Pioneering.
Parker was one of the original bebop players.
original
Having a specified place or time as its origin.
This kind of barbecue is original to North Carolina.
Phrases
Original Pilipino Musicbook of original entryco-originalin the original Germannonoriginaloriginal antigenic sinoriginal as sinoriginal aspect ratiooriginal characteroriginal depravityoriginal ficoriginal jurisdictionoriginal package doctrineoriginal righteousnessoriginal sinoriginalismoriginalistoriginalisticoriginallyoriginalnessseries originalunoriginal
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