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First vs. Frist — Which is Correct Spelling?

First vs. Frist — Which is Correct Spelling?

Which is correct: First or Frist

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Frist

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First Definitions

The ordinal number matching the number one in a series.
The one coming, occurring, or ranking before or above all others.
The beginning; the outset
From the first.
At first.
(Music) The voice or instrument highest in pitch or carrying the principal part.
The transmission gear or corresponding gear ratio used to produce the range of lowest drive speeds in a motor vehicle.
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The winning position in a contest
Finished the season in first.
First base.
A first baseman.
Corresponding in order to the number one.
Coming before all others in order or location
The first house on your left.
Occurring or acting before all others in time; earliest
The first day of spring.
Ranking above all others, as in importance or quality; foremost
Was first in the class.
(Music) Being highest in pitch or carrying the principal part
First trumpet.
Of, relating to, or being the transmission gear or corresponding gear ratio used to produce the range of lowest drive speeds in a motor vehicle.
Of, related to, or being a member of the US president's household
First daughter Sasha Obama.
Before or above all others in time, order, rank, or importance
Arrived first.
Forgot to light the oven first.
For the first time.
Rather; preferably
Would die first.
In the first place; to begin with; firstly.
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
Hancock was first to arrive.
The first day of September 2013 was a Sunday.
I was the first runner to reach the finish line, and won the race.
Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
The first violinist
Of or belonging to a first family.
Before anything else; firstly.
Clean the sink first, before you even think of starting to cook.
I plunged nose first into the water.
Now.
(uncountable) The person or thing in the first position.
He was the first to complete the course.
(uncountable) The first gear of an engine.
(countable) Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.
This is a first. For once he has nothing to say.
First base
There was a close play at first.
A first-class honours degree.
A first-edition copy of some publication.
(in combination) A fraction whose (integer) denominator ends in the digit 1.
One forty-first of the estate
(obsolete) Time; time granted; respite.
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign.
Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
It is the intention of the person to reveal it at first hand, by way of mouth, to yourself.
See, Father, what first fruits on earth are sprungFrom thy implanted grace in man!
Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; - much used in composition with adjectives and participles.
Adam was first formed, then Eve.
And all are fools and lovers first or last.
The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; - so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preëminence in the combined effect.
The first or highest in an ordering or series;
He wanted to be the first
The first element in a countable series;
The first of the month
The time at which something is supposed to begin;
They got an early start
She knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first base
An honours degree of the highest class
The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
Preceding all others in time or space or degree;
The first house on the right
The first day of spring
His first political race
Her first baby
The first time
The first meetings of the new party
The first phase of his training
The last time I saw Paris
The last day of the month
Had the last word
Waited until the last minute
He raised his voice in a last supreme call
The last game of the season
Down to his last nickel
Indicating the beginning unit in a series
Serving to set in motion;
The magazine's inaugural issue
The initiative phase in the negotiations
An initiatory step toward a treaty
His first (or maiden) speech in Congress
The liner's maiden voyage
Serving to begin;
The beginning canto of the poem
The first verse
Ranking above all others;
Was first in her class
The foremost figure among marine artists
The top graduate
Highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections;
First soprano
The first violin section
Played first horn
Being the gear producing the lowest drive speed;
Use first gear on steep hills
Before anything else;
First we must consider the garter snake
The initial time;
When Felix first saw a garter snake
Before another in time, space, or importance;
I was here first
Let's do this job first
Prominently forward;
He put his best foot foremost

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