All 3 Uses
authentic
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Oryx and Crake
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- He's hung his authentic-replica Red Sox baseball cap on a branch overnight for safekeeping; lie checks inside it, flicks out a spider, puts it on.†
p. 4.1 *
- He replaces his lost aspirin and candles, and throws in six small boxes of matches and a paring knife, and his authentic-replica Red Sox baseball cap.†
p. 278.8
- The air conditioning was set at the temperature he liked it, and a tasty snack (melon, prosciutto, a French brie with a label that appeared authentic) was set out on the dining-room table.†
p. 306.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(authentic) real or true
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)