Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A prime representative; a sample; as, a specimen of a man's handwriting; a specimen of painting; a specimen of one's art; a part, or small portion, of anything, or one of a number of things, intended to exhibit the kind and quality of the whole, or of what is not exhibited.

Multi-Version Concordance Specimen (1 Occurrence) Jude 1:7 So also Sodom and Gomorrah--and the neighboring towns in the same manner--having been guilty of gross fornication and having gone astray in pursuit of unnatural vice, are now before us as a specimen of the fire of the Ages in the punishment which they are undergoing. (WEY)