Definitions for firstling

firstling first·ling

Spelling: [furst-ling]
IPA: /ˈfɜrst lɪŋ/

Firstling is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 251 anagrams from letters in firstling (fgiilnrst).

Definitions for firstling

noun

  1. the first of its kind to be produced or to appear.
  2. first offspring.
  3. a first product or result.

Origin of firstling

First recorded in 1525-35; first + -ling1

Examples for firstling

Yea, I am fair, my firstling; if thou couldst but remember me!

And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.

Whoever may be the author, it is the firstling of his dramatic muse, and worth merely a passing mention.

No matter how crude or how young this firstling might come to seem to her, there would never be such another.

The dandelion was the earliest flower to stir the children's memories; in New England it is "the firstling of the year."

The firstling of his bullock, majesty is his; and his horns are the horns of the wild-ox.

The pastoral nomad brings the firstling of his flocks; the more advanced agriculturist adds the produce of the ground.

Many a firstling of verse found its way to her, inscribed with reverent or loving words by the author.

But there is an interesting touch of nature in the words the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb.

Cain did bring a kid, yea, a firstling upon the altar, and the blaze ascended not.

Word Value for firstling
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Words with friends

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