LekhoriLekhoriPreceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
Hancock was first to arrive.
Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
Of or belonging to a first family.
First Cat; First Daughter; First Dog; First Son
Before anything else; firstly.
Clean the sink first, before you even think of starting to cook.
For the first time.
The person or thing in the first position.
He was the first to complete the course.
The first gear of an engine.
To propose (a new motion) in a meeting, which must subsequently be seconded.
This motion has been firsted and seconded. I desire to third it.
A surname.
From Middle English first, furst, ferst, fyrst, from Old English fyrest, from Proto-West Germanic *furist, from Proto-Germanic *furistaz (“foremost, first”), superlative of Proto-Germanic *fur, *fura,...
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I first witnessed a death when I was nine years old.
Time; time granted; respite.