- A companion; a match; an equal. - Emulation; rivalry; competition. - A model or pattern; a pattern of excellence or perfection;
as, a paragon of beauty or eloquence. - A size of type between great primer and double pica. See
the Note under Type.
2 . Paragon
[ v. i.]
- To be equal; to hold comparison.
3 . Paragon
[ v. t.]
- To compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation
with. - To compare with; to equal; to rival. - To serve as a model for; to surpass.