| Title | firstling |
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary first·ling DATE 1535 1. the first of a class or kind 2. the first offspring or result of something Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged first·ling \ˈ ̷ ̷liŋ, -lēŋ\ noun (-s) 1. : the first of a class or kind < the firstlings of my tiny library — C.E.Montague > 2. : the first produce, offspring, or result of something < an offering of lambs, all firstlings, laid on his altar — W.B.Smith & Walter Miller > |
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