Definition of first

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First (adv.) Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles..

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Peep :: Peep (v. i.) To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
First :: First (a.) Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others..
Dakota Group :: Dakota group () A subdivision at the base of the cretaceous formation in Western North America; -- so named from the region where the strata were first studied.
Place :: Place (n.) Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place..
Praenomen :: Praenomen (n.) The first name of a person, by which individuals of the same family were distinguished, answering to our Christian name, as Caius, Lucius, Marcus, etc..
Primiparous :: Primiparous (a.) Belonging to a first birth; bearing young for the first time.
Syllogistic :: Syllogism (n.) The regular logical form of every argument, consisting of three propositions, of which the first two are called the premises, and the last, the conclusion. The conclusion necessarily follows from the premises; so that, if these are true, the conclusion must be true, and the argument amounts to demonstration.
Elemental :: Elemental (a.) Pertaining to the elements, first principles, and primary ingredients, or to the four supposed elements of the material world; as, elemental air..
Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) A person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college or university; as, a bachelor of arts..
Frontispiece :: Frontispiece (n.) The part which first meets the ey.
Postil :: Postil (n.) A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture; as, the first postils were composed by order of Charlemagne..
Paragenic :: Paragenic (a.) Originating in the character of the germ, or at the first commencement of an individual; -- said of peculiarities of structure, character, etc..
Trump :: Trump (v. t.) To play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick..
Procyon :: Procyon (n.) A star of the first magnitude in the constellation Canis Minor, or the Little Dog..
Institutionary :: Institutionary (a.) Containing the first principles or doctrines; elemental; rudimentary.
Early :: Early (adv.) In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early bird; an early spring; early fruit..
Imprimis :: Imprimis (adv.) In the first place; first in order.
Gospeler :: Gospeler (n.) A follower of Wyclif, the first English religious reformer; hence, a Puritan..
Claret :: Claret (n.) The name first given in England to the red wines of Medoc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name is also given to similar wines made in the United States..
Fawn :: Fawn (n.) A young deer; a buck or doe of the first year. See Buck.
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