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单词 first-comer
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first-comer
first-comer n.
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the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [noun] > one who goes first or predecessor
ancestorc1300
foreganger1340
before-goerc1384
antecessora1387
predecessora1387
oldersc1450
precessor1454
forn-goer1483
before-gangerc1520
Adam1553
foregoer1556
preventer1598
forerunnera1616
decessor1647
first-comer1690
precursor1792
1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iv. xix. 360 'Tis not strange, that the Mind should..render it self to the first Comer.
1732 H. Baker & J. Miller tr. Molière Misanthrope ii. i. 51 in Sel. Comedies VI Your Humour, Madam, opens too easy an Access in your Heart to the First-comer.
a1861 T. Winthrop Canoe & Saddle (1863) xiii. 293 There was the sutler's shop near the shore, and, grouped about it, tents of the first-comers of the overland emigration.
1868 J. R. Lowell Shakespeare Once More in N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 640 The privilege which only first-comers enjoy.
1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. X. 368 The foundling named by the first-comer.
2009 A. S. Byatt Children's Bk. (2010) iv. 40 The firstcomers..were the Russian anarchists.
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