first love
noun
1The person with whom one falls in love for the first time.
2Devotion to God experienced at a person's conversion.
3The first experience of falling in love or the devotion associated with this.
4One's favourite occupation, pastime, possession, etc.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in Thomas Malory (d. 1471), author.
- standpoint
- St Andrews
- St Andrew's cross
- stand sentry
- stand someone in good stead
- stand someone off
- stand someone up
- standstill
- standstill agreement
- stand surety
- stand the test of time
- stand to
- stand treat
- stand trial
- stand up
- stand up and be counted
- stand-up comedy
- stand up for
- stand up to
- Stanford, A. Leland
- Stanford-Binet test
- Stanford, Sir Charles
- stanhope
- Stanhope, Lady Hester Lucy
- Stanier, Sir William