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  • 111first refusal — /fɜst rəˈfjuzəl/ (say ferst ruh fyoohzuhl) noun the right of a customer to buy or refuse goods before they can be sold to anyone else: *He wants first refusal of anything else you have in the same style. –norman lindsay, 1938 …

  • 112First Reich — /fɜst ˈraɪk/ (say ferst ruyk) noun → Reich2 (def. 1) …

  • 113First Republic — /fɜst rəˈpʌblɪk/ (say ferst ruh publik) noun See Republic …

  • 114first speech — /fɜst ˈspitʃ/ (say ferst speech) noun the first parliamentary speech given by a newly elected member of parliament. Also, maiden speech …

  • 115first stage — /ˈfɜst steɪdʒ/ (say ferst stayj) noun the stage in childbirth from the onset of labour to full dilatation of the cervix …

  • 116First State — /fɜst ˈsteɪt/ (say ferst stayt) noun the, New South Wales …

  • 117first strike — /fɜst ˈstraɪk/ (say ferst struyk) noun Military an initial attack …

  • 118first string — /fɜst ˈstrɪŋ/ (say ferst string) noun 1. → first violinist. 2. the most proficient player in a sporting team. –phrase 3. the first string in one s bow, one s chief skill, asset, etc. –first string, adjective …

  • 119first violinist — /fɜst vaɪəˈlɪnəst/ (say ferst vuyuh linuhst) noun 1. the violinist among the first violins who is the leader of the orchestra. 2. one of the first violins in an orchestra …

  • 120first violins — /fɜst vaɪəˈlɪnz/ (say ferst vuyuh linz) plural noun 1. the group of violinists in an orchestra who play the first or chief part for the violin. 2. (singular) a member of this group. 3. (singular) the leading violin player in an ensemble …