In the first place, before something else is or was done; in preference to doing something else. (Sometimes pleonastically before ere.) Obsolete.
| 单词 | θ114140 |
| 释义 | the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > firstness > [adverb] (17) erstc1260 In the first place, before something else is or was done; in preference to doing something else. (Sometimes pleonastically before ere.) Obsolete. firstlya1475 In the first place, before anything else; as the first thing to be mentioned or considered. fust1907 = first, n.1 Also: as redundant superlative fustest, esp. in to get there fustest with the mostest (see quot. 1925). Subcategories:— first of all (4) — in the first place (8) — for the first time (2) |
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