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- adjective Obsolete spelling of
first .
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Examples
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_AEtopeia_, that is an expressiõ of maners or mylde affeccions, and hath thre kyndes: of the whych the fyrst is a significacion or expression of maners somewhat longer, as of wittes, artes, vertues, vices.
A Treatise of Schemes and Tropes Richard Sherry
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With gret bobbaunce that burghe he biges vpon fyrst
I is cuter… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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The fyrst is if your harneis be not mete, nor fetely made.
Philocrites: It's Friday: Time for Middle English cooking! 2005
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They are thought (as I saied) to haue bene the fyrst of all men, and those whiche of all other maye truelyest be called an homeborne people.
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And uppon the see, men goon unto Deres; and thare ben two weyes un to Jerusalem: Uppon the lyfte way, men goon fyrst un to Damas, by
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And uppon the see, men goon unto Deres; and thare ben two weyes un to Jerusalem: Uppon the lyfte way, men goon fyrst un to Damas, by
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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They saye, furthermore, that the fyrst turret, whereof we haue spoken, was the fyrst house that euer Abraham buylded, and, therefore, whyle they are yet all wette of the sayd washyng, they go to the mountayne, where (as we have sayde before) they are accustomed to sacrifice to
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Writ by mine owne hand thee fyrst daye of August, the yr of thee Lorde 1643. '
War Game Price, Anthony 1976
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From his fyrst werynge/his syght shal not mynysshe
The cõforte of louers The Comfort of Lovers Stephen Hawes
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I can not graunt/neyther fyrst ne last ye knowe what I am/ye knowe my loue is past
The cõforte of louers The Comfort of Lovers Stephen Hawes
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February 19, 2013