GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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1.       
   firstborn (fẽrstbôrn), n. The first child born to a parent; as, “his firstborn was showered with gifts from relatives”.
   
   Syn. -- eldest.
   
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2.       
   Firstborn (fẽrstbôrn), a. First brought forth; first in the order of birth; eldest; hence, most excellent; most distinguished or exalted; as, “the firstborn child”.
   
   Syn. -- eldest.
   
   [1913 Webster]