释义 |
† ˈfirster, a. Obs. [f. first + -er. Cf. G. erstere.] Earlier, former.
1608Certif. in Peel Spen Valley (1893) 125 Followynge the same brooke untyl yt come to the firster boundarye where yt begun. 1633Pvritanisme the Mother Ep. Ded., In those firster times of Protestancy, the name of Puritan was scarce heard of. |