first fruits


first fruits

also first·fruits (fûrst′fro͞ots′)pl.n.1. The first gathered fruits of a harvest, offered to God in gratitude.2. The first results of an undertaking.

first fruits

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firstfruits

pl n1. the first results, products, or profits of an undertaking2. fruit that ripens first

first′ fruits′


n.pl. 1. the earliest fruit of the season. 2. the first products or results of anything. [1350–1400]
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