FIRSTBORN

Meaning of FIRSTBORN in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

firstborn

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the queen’s firstborn son

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

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Often, the firstborn are favoured from the moment of birth.

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They were expecting a son, brother to 2-year-old Hannah, their firstborn .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary. Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5. 2012

FIRSTBORN — adjective Date: 14th century first brought forth ; eldest , ~ noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIRSTBORN — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from first + born born : first brought forth : first in the order …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRSTBORN — (a.) First brought forth; first in the order of nativity; eldest; hence, most excellent; most distinguished or exalted.
Английский словарь Webster
FIRSTBORN — /ferrst"bawrn"/ , adj. 1. first in the order of birth; eldest. n. 2. a firstborn child. 3. a first result …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRSTBORN — n. first child born into a family, eldest child, eldest sibling
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIRSTBORN — adjective Date: 14th century : first brought forth : eldest • firstborn noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIRSTBORN — adj first brought forth; first in the order of nativity; eldest; hence, most excellent; most distinguished or exalted.
Webster English vocab
FIRSTBORN — ■ adjective denoting the first child to be born to someone. ■ noun a ~ child.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FIRSTBORN — [first.born] adj (14c): first brought forth: eldest -- firstborn n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIRSTBORN — firstborn BrE AmE ˈfɜːs t bɔːn AmE \ ˈfɝːs t bɔːrn ▷ firstborn|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIRSTBORN — / ˈfɜːstbɔːn; NAmE ˈfɜːrstbɔːrn/ noun ( old-fashioned ) a person's first child ► first·born adjective [ only before noun ]: …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRSTBORN — first ‧ born /ˈfɜːstbɔːn $ ˈfɜːrstbɔːrn/ BrE AmE noun [singular] your first child —firstborn adjective : her firstborn son
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRSTBORN — Under the law, in memory of the exodus (when the first-born of the Egyptians were slain), the eldest son was …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
FIRSTBORN — firstborn первенец
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRSTBORN — Эрагон. Возвращение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FIRSTBORN — n. перворожденный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FIRSTBORN — n. перворожденный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FIRSTBORN — firstborn первенец
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRSTBORN — n. Pronunciation: ' f ə rs(t)- ' bo ̇ rn Function: adjective Date: 14th century : first brought forth : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PRIMOGENITURE — noun Etymology: Late Latin primogenitura, from Latin primus + genitura birth, from genitus, past participle of gignere Date: 1602 the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PASSOVER — noun Etymology: from the exemption of the Israelites from the slaughter of the firstborn in Egyptian (Exodus 12:23-27) Date: 1530 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TANIT — Chief goddess of Carthage , the equivalent of Astarte . She first appeared around the 5th century BC. Though she …
Английский словарь Британика
PASSOVER — In Judaism , the holiday commemorating the liberation of the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt. Before sending a plague to …
Английский словарь Британика
INFANTICIDE — Killing of the newborn. Infanticide has often been interpreted as a primitive method of birth control and a means of …
Английский словарь Британика
PRIMOGENITAL — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: Late Latin primogenitalis, from primogenitus state of being firstborn (from Latin, firstborn, from primus first + genitus, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIMOGENITURE — — primogenitary, primogenital , adj. — primogenitureship , n. /pruy'meuh jen"i cheuhr, -choor'/ , n. 1. the state or fact …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIMOGENITURE — [ ˌprʌɪmə(ʊ)'dʒɛnɪtʃə ] ■ noun the state of being the firstborn child. ↘a rule or tradition of inheritance by the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PIDYON HA-BEN — ( (Hebrew: redemption of the son), ) plural Pidyon Ha-bonin, or Pidyon Ha-bens, Jewish ceremony in which the father redeems …
Britannica English vocabulary
INFANTICIDE — the killing of the newborn. It has often been interpreted as a primitive method of birth control and a means …
Britannica English vocabulary
POLYNESIA — ethnogeographic grouping of islands scattered across a huge triangular area of the east-central Pacific Ocean. The triangle has its apex …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSOVER — the first of the three great annual festivals of the Israelites celebrated in the month Nisan (March-April, from the 14th …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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