Vocabulary : First to Fiscal
First : Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign. ;; Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others. ;; Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece. ;; Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles. ;; The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preeminence in the combined effect.Firstborn : First brought forth; first in the order of nativity; eldest; hence, most excellent; most distinguished or exalted.
First-class : Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first-rate; as, a first-class telescope.
First-hand : Obtained directly from the first or original source; hence, without the intervention of an agent.
Firstling : The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock. ;; The thing first thought or done. ;; Firstborn.
