(simile) Very original.

(narratology) The first published narrative in a series of works; a narrative from which later narratives are written after. It serves as the chronological core of the series.

(Christianity) Adam's disobedience to God. / (Christianity) The state of sinfulness, present in each human from birth, which is a result of Adam's disobedience.

Alternative spelling of coöriginal

A record book in which all transactions (or all of a certain class) of a business are recorded and from entries are made in accounting records such as the general ledger or subsidiary ledgers.

plural of book of original entry

(Philippines) any musical composition created by a Filipino, whether the lyrics be in Filipino, English, or in any other language or dialect

plural of original aspect ratio

(cinematography) The aspect ratio of the rectangular shape that the director intended his or her motion picture to be viewed in, as opposed to modified aspect ratio.

(UK, of a person) Having mixed racial, ethnic, or national parentage or ancestry. This term was promoted as an alternative to “mixed race” in a 1994 resolution of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, in part because of its correlation to mid-twentieth-century British laws using the phrase “race or ethnic or national origins”, but did not see wide use outside of the UK anthropology field.