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Common
noun
•
The person or
thing
in the first
position
.
•
The
first gear
of an
engine
.
•
Something that has never
happened
before; a new
occurrence
.
•
In Baseball:
first base
•
In British English:
A
first-class
honours degree
.
•
A first-edition
copy
of some
publication
.
•
A
fraction
of an
integer
ending
in one
.
•
Time; time
granted
;
respite
.
adj
•
Preceding
all others of a
series
or kind; the
ordinal
of one;
earliest
.
•
Most
eminent
or
exalted
; most
excellent
;
chief
;
highest
.
adv
•
Before
anything else
;
firstly
.
•
For the
first time
;
name
•
A
surname
.
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original
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biggest
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a
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day
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specialist
specifically
forum
the
year
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debut
class
secondly
strongest
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one and only
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Rhymes
1st
hurst
first
curst
durst
Kirst
wurst
cursed
aburst
thirst
accurst
athirst
becursed
dispersed
traversed
Lineage
first
English
first
Middle English (1100-1500)
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