first night

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noun

opening night.

Origin of first night

First recorded in 1705–15

Words nearby first night

first molar, first mortgage, First Mover, first name, First Nation, first night, firstnighter, first of all, first off, first offender, first officer

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Example sentences from the Web for first night

She saw Jarvis before the curtain making a first-night's speech.
Bambi|Marjorie Benton Cooke
It was on a muggy December evening that he accompanied Lady Marchsea and her eminent husband to a first-night performance.
Here and Hereafter|Barry Pain
They may be put into two main groups—the first-night deadheads and the other-nights deadheads—and there are subdivisions.
Our Stage and Its Critics|"E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette"
But whether, after the first-night criticisms, the piece will do, is a question that must be left to the future for solution.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 26 1890|Various

How did the first-night audience of public, and critics, receive the new play?
Oscar Wilde|Leonard Cresswell Ingleby

British Dictionary definitions for first night

first night

noun

the first public performance of a play or other production
(as modifier)first-night nerves

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单词	first night
释义	first night SEE SYNONYMS FOR first night ON THESAURUS.COM noun opening night. Origin of first night First recorded in 1705–15 Words nearby first night first molar, first mortgage, First Mover, first name, First Nation, first night, firstnighter, first of all, first off, first offender, first officer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for first night She saw Jarvis before the curtain making a first-night's speech. Bambi\|Marjorie Benton Cooke It was on a muggy December evening that he accompanied Lady Marchsea and her eminent husband to a first-night performance. Here and Hereafter\|Barry Pain They may be put into two main groups—the first-night deadheads and the other-nights deadheads—and there are subdivisions. Our Stage and Its Critics\|"E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" But whether, after the first-night criticisms, the piece will do, is a question that must be left to the future for solution. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 26 1890\|Various How did the first-night audience of public, and critics, receive the new play? Oscar Wilde\|Leonard Cresswell Ingleby British Dictionary definitions for first night first night noun the first public performance of a play or other production (as modifier)first-night nerves 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 Words related to first night debut, beginning, opening, world premiere, opening night, premiere, preview, sneak preview, opener, sneak, command performance
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first night

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