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  First \First\ (f[~e]rst), a. [OE. first, furst, AS. fyrst; akin
     to Icel. fyrstr, Sw. & Dan. f["o]rste, OHG. furist, G.
     f["u]rst prince; a superlatiye form of E. for, fore. See
     For, Fore, and cf. Formeer, Foremost.]
     1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of
        one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first
        year of a reign.
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     2. Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
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     3. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest;
        as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
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     At first blush. See under Blush.
  
     At first hand, from the first or original source; without
        the intervention of any agent.
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              It is the intention of the person to reveal it at
              first hand, by way of mouth, to yourself. --Dickens.
  
     First coat (Plastering), the solid foundation of coarse
        stuff, on which the rest is placed; it is thick, and
        crossed with lines, so as to give a bond for the next
        coat.
  
     First day, Sunday; -- so called by the Friends.
  
     First floor.
        (a) The ground floor. [U.S.]
        (b) The floor next above the ground floor. [Eng.]
  
     First fruit or First fruits.
        (a) The fruits of the season earliest gathered.
        (b) (Feudal Law) One year's profits of lands belonging to
            the king on the death of a tenant who held directly
            from him.
        (c) (Eng. Eccl. Law) The first year's whole profits of a
            benefice or spiritual living.
        (d) The earliest effects or results.
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                  See, Father, what first fruits on earth are
                  sprung
                  From thy implanted grace in man!  --Milton.
  
     First mate, an officer in a merchant vessel next in rank to
        the captain.
  
     First name, same as Christian name. See under Name, n.
        
  
     First officer (Naut.), in the merchant service, same as
        First mate (above).
  
     First sergeant (Mil.), the ranking non-commissioned officer
        in a company; the orderly sergeant. --Farrow.
  
     First watch (Naut.), the watch from eight to twelve at
        midnight; also, the men on duty during that time.
  
     First water, the highest quality or purest luster; -- said
        of gems, especially of diamond and pearls.
  
     Syn: Primary; primordial; primitive; primeval; pristine;
          highest; chief; principal; foremost.
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  First \First\ (f[~e]rst), adv.
     Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.;
     -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles.
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           Adam was first formed, then Eve.         --1 Tim. ii.
                                                    13.
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     At first, At the first, at the beginning or origin.
  
     First or last, at one time or another; at the beginning or
        end.
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              And all are fools and lovers first or last.
                                                    --Dryden.
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  First \First\, n. (Mus.)
     The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or
     instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the
     air, and has a pre["e]minence in the combined effect.
     [1913 Webster]

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  First \First\, a. [OE. first, furst, AS. fyrst; akin to Icel.
     fyrstr, Sw. & Dan. f["o]rste, OHG. furist, G. f["u]rst
     prince; a superlatiye form of E. for, fore. See For,
     Fore, and cf. Formeer, Foremost.]
     1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of
        one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first
        year of a reign.
  
     2. Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
  
     3. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest;
        as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
  
     At first blush. See under Blush.
  
     At first hand, from the first or original source; without
        the intervention of any agent.
  
              It is the intention of the person to reveal it at
              first hand, by way of mouth, to yourself. --Dickens.
  
     First coat (Plastering), the solid foundation of coarse
        stuff, on which the rest is placed; it is thick, and
        crossed with lines, so as to give a bond for the next
        coat.
  
     First day, Sunday; -- so called by the Friends.
  
     First floor.
        (a) The ground floor. [U.S.]
        (b) The floor next above the ground floor. [Eng.]
  
     First fruit or fruits.
        (a) The fruits of the season earliest gathered.
        (b) (Feudal Law) One year's profits of lands belonging to
            the king on the death of a tenant who held directly
            from him.
        (c) (Eng. Eccl. Law) The first year's whole profits of a
            benefice or spiritual living.
        (d) The earliest effects or results.
  
                  See, Father, what first fruits on earth are
                  sprung From thy implanted grace in man!
                                                    --Milton.
  
     First mate, an officer in a merchant vessel next in rank to
        the captain.
  
     First name, same as Christian name. See under Name, n.
        
  
     First officer (Naut.), in the merchant service, same as
        First mate (above).
  
     First sergeant (Mil.), the ranking non-commissioned officer
        in a company; the orderly sergeant. --Farrow.
  
     First watch (Naut.), the watch from eight to twelve at
        midnight; also, the men on duty during that time.
  
     First water, the highest quality or purest luster; -- said
        of gems, especially of diamond and pearls.
  
     Syn: Primary; primordial; primitive; primeval; pristine;
          highest; chief; principal; foremost.

  First \First\, adv.
     Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.;
     -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles.
  
           Adam was first formed, then Eve.         --1 Tim. ii.
                                                    13.
  
     At first, At the first, at the beginning or origin.
  
     First or last, at one time or another; at the beginning or
        end.
  
              And all are fools and lovers first or last.
                                                    --Dryden.

  First \First\, n. (Mus.)
     The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or
     instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the
     air, and has a pre["e]minence in the combined effect.

  first
       adj 1: preceding all others in time or space or degree; "the first
              house on the right"; "the first day of spring"; "his
              first political race"; "her first baby"; "the first
              time"; "the first meetings of the new party"; "the
              first phase of his training" [ant: last, intermediate]
       2: indicating the beginning unit in a series [syn: 1st]
       3: serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue";
          "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory
          step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in
          Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage" [syn: inaugural,
          initiative, initiatory, maiden]
       4: serving to begin; "the beginning canto of the poem"; "the
          first verse" [syn: beginning(a)]
       5: ranking above all others; "was first in her class"; "the
          foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top graduate"
          [syn: foremost, world-class]
       6: highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or
          instruments or orchestra sections; "first soprano"; "the
          first violin section"; "played first horn" [ant: second]
       7: being the gear producing the lowest drive speed; "use first
          gear on steep hills" [syn: low]
       n 1: the first or highest in an ordering or series; "He wanted to
            be the first" [syn: number one]
       2: the first element in a countable series; "the first of the
          month" [syn: number one, number 1]
       3: the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got
          an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the
          man for her" [syn: beginning, commencement, outset,
          get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime,
           offset] [ant: middle, end]
       4: the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who
          is stationed at first base [syn: first base]
       5: an honours degree of the highest class [syn: first-class
          honours degree]
       6: the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor
          vehicle; used to start a car moving [syn: first gear, low
          gear, low]
       adv 1: before anything else; "first we must consider the garter
              snake" [syn: firstly, foremost, first of all, first
              off]
       2: the initial time; "when Felix first saw a garter snake"
          [syn: for the first time]
       3: before another in time, space, or importance; "I was here
          first"; "let's do this job first"
       4: prominently forward; "he put his best foot foremost" [syn: foremost]

  first
     Αγγλικά adv.
     πρώτα, πρώτον
     Αγγλικά n.
     η πρώτη ταχύτητα στο αυτοκίνητο
     Αγγλικά num.
     πρώτος

  first
     Middle English a.
     (l en first)

  First
     n.
     (surname: en).

  first
     a.
     Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one;
  earliest.
     adv.
     Before anything else; firstly.
     alt.
     Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one;
  earliest.
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The person or thing in the first position.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) time; time granted; respite.

  First
     n.
     (surname: en).

  first
     Middle English a.
     (l en first)

  First
     n.
     (surname: en).

  first
     Middle English a.
     (l en first)

  First
     n.
     (surname: en).

  first
     Englanti a.
     1 ensimmäinen, ensi
     2 etevin, parhain
     3 tärkeysjärjestyksessä ykkönen, tärkein, huomattavin
     4 korkein
     5 priima
     Englanti adv.
     1 ensiksi
     2 ensimmäisenä, ensimmäiseksi
     3 edellä
     4 mieluummin
     5 ensi kerran
     Englanti n.
     1 ensimmäinen henkilö tms.
     2 (''kirja'') ensimmäinen painos
     3 paras laatu
     4 ykkösvaihde
     Englanti num.
     (järj) ensimmäinen

  First
     Saksa n.
     1 katonharja
     2 (''esim. vuoriston'') harjanne

  first
     Engelska adv.
     först
     Engelska card.
     första, förste

  First
     Tyska n.
     (tagg byggnadsteknik språk=de) takås, nock, takkrön

  First /fˈiːɾst/ 
   [arch.] roof ridge , ridge 
     Synonym: Dachfirst
  
   see: Dachfirste, Firste
  

  First /fɪʁst/ 
  faîte
  höchste Kante an einem geneigten Dach

  First /fˈiːɾst/
  cima

  First /fˈiːɾst/
  kroon, kruin, top, topje

  First /fˈiːɾst/
  cimo, cume, vértice

  First /fɪʁst/ 
  конёк
  höchste Kante an einem geneigten Dach

  First /fɪʁst/ 
  taknock
  höchste Kante an einem geneigten Dach

  first /fˈɜːst/
  1. eerste
  2. eers

  first /fˈɜːst/
  noodhulp

  first /fˈɜːst/
  voornaam

  first /fˈɜːst/
  eers

  First /fˈɜːst/
  أولا

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  пъ́рви
  numeral first

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  първо
  before anything else

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  1. начало
  new occurrence
  2. първенец
  person or thing in the first position

  first /fˈɜːst/
  předně

  first /fˈɜːst/
  především

  first /fˈɜːst/
  nejdříve

  first /fˈɜːst/
  napřed

  first /fˈɜːst/
  nejprve

  first /fˈɜːst/ 
  první

  first /fˈɜːst/
  poprvé

  first /fˈɜːst/
  prvně

  first /fˈɜːst/
  přední

  first /fˈɜːst/
  Erster , der/die Erste 
        "come (in) first"  - erster werden
     Synonyms: the first, the best
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  Premiere 
           Note: erstmalige Erfahrung
        "This is a first time for me too."  - Das ist auch für mich eine Premiere.
        "We went on a cruise, a first for both of us."  - Wir haben eine Kreuzfahrt gemacht, eine Premiere für uns beide.
     Synonym: first time
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  erste, erster, erstes, 1. 
        "the first day"  - der erste Tag
     Synonym: 1st
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  erstens, zunächst 
           Note: bei Aufzählungen
        "in the first place, …, and in the second place, …"  - erstens … und zweitens …
     Synonyms: first of all, in the first place, for one thing
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  als erstes, in einem ersten Schritt 
     Synonym: as a first step
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  erstmalig 
     Synonym: first-time
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  frühest, erstens, erst

  first /fˈɜːst/
  obenan 
   see: on top of the list, He sits at the end of the table.
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  zunächst einmal, zuerst, erst  [ugs.]
        "That's not what he said first."  - Erst hat er aber etwas anderes gesagt.
        "You should have asked me first."  - Du hättest mich zuerst fragen sollen.
     Synonyms: at first, first of all
  
   see: First of all I'm going home., First of all I'm going for a ride., Business before pleasure., Before you run you must learn to walk., Put mind in gear, before opening mouth!
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  zunächst einmal, zunächst 
           Note: bei Aufzählungen
     Synonyms: at first, begin with
  

  first /fˈɜːst/
  erstgenannt 
     Synonym: former
  

  Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams /fˈɔːɹəm ɒv ˈɪnsɪdənt ɹɪspˈɒns and sɪkjˈʊəɹɪti tˈiːmz/ (FIRST /fˈɜːst/)
  Zusammenschluss von Netz-Sicherheits-Organisationen

  first /fˈɜːst/
  
  πρώτος

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  ensimmäinen
  numeral first

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  ensin, ensiksi, ensinnäkin
  before anything else

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  1. ensipainos
  colloquial: a first-edition copy
  2. yhdesosa
  fraction of an integer ending in one
  3. ensimmäinen kerta
  new occurrence
  4. ykkönen, ensimmäinen
  person or thing in the first position

  first /fəːst/
  1. premier
  2. au commencement, en premier lieu, d'abord

  first /fˈɜːst/ 
  1. सबसे~पहले
        "He was the first to enter the cave."
  2. के~पहले
        "Before coming to the party I would like to first finish this work."
        "He said that he will kill himself first before agreeing to the demands made by his wife."

  first /fˈɜːst/ 
  1. प्रथम
        "He always comes first in his class."
  2. पहला
        "There is a huge crowd on the first train of the day."

  first /fˈɜːst/ 
  1. प्रथम
        "It was a first for the player to score a double century in one innings."

  first /fˈɜːst/
  najprije, prvi, prvo

  first /fˈɜːst/
  1. elsô alkalommal
  2. ötös osztályzat
  3. kezdet
  4. elsô sebesség
  5. elsôként
  6. elôször
  7. inkább
  8. kezdetben
  9. elseje
  10. eleinte
  11. elsô ízben
  12. -egyedik
  13. elsô
  14. elsônek

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  pertama, kesatu, perdana
  numeral first

  first /fˈɜːst/
  1. primo
  2. dapprima, in primo luogo, prima

  first /fˈɜːst/
  prenome

  first /fˈɜːst/
  dapprima, in primo luogo, prima

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  一番目, 最初, 第一, 初, 初めて
  numeral first

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  先ず, 先, 最初, 第一
  before anything else

  first /fəːst/
  primus

  first /fəːst/
  pirmas, pirmasis

  first /fəːst/
  

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  første
  person or thing in the first position

  first /fɜ:st/
  I.    pierwszy
  II.   1.  najpierw
   2.  po pierwsze
   3.  for the first time (:for :the :first :time)
   - po raz pierwszy
   4.  a first (:a :first)
   - wygrana, zdobycz, osiągnięcie, punkt
   5.  a. the first (:the :first)
   - po raz pierwszy
   b.
        "this is the first I have heard about it"  - słyszę o tym po raz pierwszy
   6.  at first (:at% first)
   - najpierw
   7.  at first hand (:at :first :hand)
   - z pierwszej ręki
   8.  a. first thing (:first :thing)
   - przede wszystkim, na początku
   b.
        "I'll do it first thing in the morning"  - zrobię to jutro rano, zrobię to zaraz z rana
   9.  first things first (:first :things :first)
   - trzeba zaczynać od początku
   10.  not to know the first thing about sth (know V: NEG :the :first :thing :about NP)
   - nie mieć o czymś najmniejszego pojęcia, nie mieć o czymś zielonego pojęcia
   11.  from the (very) first (:from :the (:very) :first)
   - od samego początku, od początku
  III.  first aid /ˌfɜ:stˈeɪd/   pierwsza pomoc
  IV.  first floor /ˌfɜ:stˈflɔ:/  1.  [US]  parter
   2.  [BR]  pierwsze piętro
  V.  first name /ˈfɜ:stˌneɪm/   imię chrzestne, imię
  VI.  first night /ˈfɜ:stˌnaɪt/   premiera

  first /fəːst/
  primeiro

  first /fəːst/
  1. первый
  2. сначала

  first /fˈɜːst/
  puestodePrimerosAuxilios

  first /fəːst/
  1. primero
  2. alprincipio, antes, enprimerlugar, primeramente

  first /fəːsteid/
  primerossocorros

  first /fəːstneim/
  nombredepila

  first /fəːstɔfl/
  alprincipio, antes, enprimerlugar, primeramente, primero

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  första, förste, först
  numeral first

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  först
  before anything else

  first //fɜːst// //fɝst// //fɪrst// //fʌrst// 
  etta
  person or thing in the first position

  first /fˈɜːst/ 
  
  kwanza

  first /fˈɜːst/
  1. ilk, birinci, baş, en büyuk
  2. başlangıç
  3. baş yer, birincilik
  4. (müz.) en tiz ses
  5. birinci (mal.)
  6. ayın ilk günü
  7. evvelâ, ilk önce, başta, en ileride
  8. ilk defa olarak
  9. ondan evvel. firsts  en iyi kalite eşya. first edition ilk baskı. first aid (tıb.) ilk yardım. first aidedecamp baş yaver. first and foremost ilk önce, en başta. first and last ilk ve son, her şeyi hesaba katarak, umumiyet itibariyle. firstborn  ilk çocuk
  10. ilk doğan. first base başarının başlangıcı. First Cause ilk neden, Cenabı Hak. first class   birinci sınıfa ait
  11. birinci sınıftan, mükemmel, âIâ
  12. adi mektup cinsinden
  13. birinci mevki ile. first cost maliyet fiyatı. First Day pazar günü. firstday cover ilk gün satışa çıkarılan yeni pulla pullanmış zarf. first floor zemin kat
  14. (ing) birinci kat. first form (bak.) form. first fruits ilk sonuç, ilk hasılât. firsthand   doğrudan doğruya, vasıtasız olarak, aracı olmadan
  15. dolaysız. first lady cumhurbaşkanının karısı. first lieutenant (ask.) üsteğmen. first mate (den) kaptan yardımcısı. first mortgage ipotek, birinci derecede ipotek. first name isim, ad. first night gala temsili, açılış gecesi. first offender ilk defa sabıkalı olan kimse. first person birinci tekil veya (çoğ.)ul şahıs (ben, biz) first or last er geç. first papers (A.B.D) vatandaşlığa kabul için yapılan ilk müracaat. firstrate  mükemmel, birinci sınıf. first water en yüksek kalite (mücevher) at first ilk önce, evvelce. from the first baştan itibaren. the first two baştan itibaren ilk ikisi, birinci gelen iki (kimse veya şey)

  First
  First

  
/ˈfɝst/

  168 Moby Thesaurus words for "first":
     ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior,
     anticipatory, arch, at first, at the start, banner, basic, before,
     before everything, beforehand, beginning, blue ribbon, breaking-in,
     by choice, by election, by vote, capital, cardinal, central,
     champion, chief, chiefly, ci-devant, commencement, crowning,
     dominant, earlier, earliest, early, elder, elementary, eminent,
     essential, exordial, first and foremost, first blush, first glance,
     first impression, first inning, first lap, first move, first place,
     first round, first sight, first stage, first step, first thing,
     firstly, focal, fore, foregoing, forehand, foremost, former,
     forward, from the beginning, front, frontal, fundamental, gambit,
     great, head, heading, headmost, hegemonic, highest, in advance,
     in front, in preference, in the beginning, in the forefront,
     in the foreground, in the front, in the lead, inaugural, inception,
     initial, initially, initiative, initiatory, key, le premier pas,
     leading, least, magisterial, maiden, main, mainly, master, measly,
     older, oldest, opening, opening move, original, originally, outset,
     outstanding, overruling, paramount, pioneer, precedent, preceding,
     precessional, precurrent, precursory, predominant, preeminent,
     preexistent, prefatory, preferably, preliminary, preludial,
     prelusive, premier, preparatory, preponderant, prevailing,
     prevenient, previous, primal, primarily, primary, prime,
     primitiveness, primitivity, primo, primogenial, primordial,
     principal, principally, prior, pristine, proemial, propaedeutic,
     ranking, rather, rather than, ruling, senior, slight, slightest,
     slim, smallest, sooner, sooner than, sovereign, star, start,
     stellar, supereminent, supreme, to the fore, to the front,
     topflight, trifling, triumph, trivial, up ahead, victory,
     warming-up, win
  
  

  ad. 首先,第一,优先;
  a. 第一的;

     ad. 首先,第一,优先
     a. 第一的
     num. 第一
     n. 开始,第一