series original

noun

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.

Meanings

nounseries original (plural series originals)

plural series originals

  1. human sciencesThe 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.
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