firstling

[ furst-ling ]

/ ˈfɜrst lɪŋ /

noun

the first of its kind to be produced or to appear.

first offspring.

a first product or result.

Origin of firstling

First recorded in 1525–35; first + -ling¹

Words nearby firstling

first lady, first language, first lieutenant, first light, first-line, firstling, First Lord, first-loss policy, firstly, first mate, first messenger

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Example sentences from the Web for firstling

Yea, I am fair, my firstling; if thou couldst but remember me!
Poems by the Way|William Morris
And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.
The Bible for Young People|Anonymous
The firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a sheep: but if thou wilt not give a price for it, it shall be slain.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
The dandelion was the earliest flower to stir the children's memories; in New England it is "the firstling of the year."
Child Life in Colonial Days|Alice Morse Earle

Many a firstling of verse found its way to her, inscribed with reverent or loving words by the author.
Julia Ward Howe|Laura E. Richards

British Dictionary definitions for firstling

firstling

/ (ˈfɜːstlɪŋ) /

noun

the first, esp the first offspring

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单词	firstling
释义	firstling [ furst-ling ] / ˈfɜrst lɪŋ / noun the first of its kind to be produced or to appear. first offspring. a first product or result. Origin of firstling First recorded in 1525–35; first + -ling¹ Words nearby firstling first lady, first language, first lieutenant, first light, first-line, firstling, First Lord, first-loss policy, firstly, first mate, first messenger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for firstling Yea, I am fair, my firstling; if thou couldst but remember me! Poems by the Way\|William Morris And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem. The Bible for Young People\|Anonymous The firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a sheep: but if thou wilt not give a price for it, it shall be slain. The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version\|Various The dandelion was the earliest flower to stir the children's memories; in New England it is "the firstling of the year." Child Life in Colonial Days\|Alice Morse Earle Many a firstling of verse found its way to her, inscribed with reverent or loving words by the author. Julia Ward Howe\|Laura E. Richards British Dictionary definitions for firstling firstling / (ˈfɜːstlɪŋ) / noun the first, esp the first offspring Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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