Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
Of or belonging to a first family.
Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
For the first time.
Before anything else; firstly.
Now.
first base
A first-edition copy of some publication.
A fraction whose (integer) denominator ends in the digit 1.
The first gear of an engine.
Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.
A first-class honours degree.
The person or thing in the first position.
Used to signal that the speaker is about to yield control of the conversation.
Used to mark the beginning of the last in a list of items or propositions.