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Set of Catholic devotions
The First Saturdays Devotion, also called the Communion of Reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, is a Catholic devotion which, according to Lúcia
First_Saturdays_Devotion
Set of Catholic devotions
feast, or solemnity occurs. First Thursdays Devotion First Saturdays Devotion Holy Hour Feast of the Sacred Heart Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
First_Fridays_Devotion
Catholic devotion
initiated a First Thursday devotion for sanctification of the priesthood. First Fridays Devotion First Saturdays Devotion Shoulder wound of Jesus Seven
First_Thursdays_Devotion
Title for Mary, mother of Jesus
Virgin Mary defined the conditions for the First Saturdays devotion and asked her to propagate the devotion. Later, on 15 February 1926, she reported a
Our_Lady_of_Fátima
Prophecies made during an apparition of the Virgin Mary in 1917
the First Saturdays Devotion: You have seen hell where the souls of poor sinners go. To save them, God wishes to establish in the world devotion to my
Three_Secrets_of_Fátima
Marian apparitions in Pontevedra, Spain
the first Saturdays”, which she allegedly did eight years later in Pontevedra. Before these apparitions, a Marian devotion on the first Saturdays of the
Pontevedra_apparitions
Catholic devotional title of Mary
medal, next to the Immaculate Heart, crowned with thorns. The First Saturdays Devotion is a devotional act of reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Immaculate_Heart_of_Mary
Church in Center, Portugal
the municipality of Ourém in Portugal. Chapel of the Apparitions First Saturdays Devotion Wikimedia Commons has media related to Basilica of Our Lady of
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (Fátima)
Basilica_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Rosary_(Fátima)
Portuguese Catholic nun (1907–2005)
requested the practice of the Five First Saturdays devotion. If one fulfilled the conditions on the First Saturday of five consecutive months, the Virgin
Sister_Lúcia
International Catholic association
and as an act of consecration to You, To accomplish the devotion of the Five First Saturdays of the month, including the fifteen-minute meditation on
Blue Army of Our Lady of Fátima
Blue_Army_of_Our_Lady_of_Fátima
Quarter in Fátima, Santarém District, Portugal
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Cova_da_Iria
Theological actions to expiate sins
forgotten and abandoned tabernacles) as part of the first Thursdays devotion is a Catholic devotion to offer reparation for the Holy Wounds of Christ.
Reparation_(theology)
Civil parish in Oeste e Vale do Tejo, Portugal
length, and 2.85 metres (9.4 ft) height. It became a centre for Marian devotion, receiving names such as a fé de Fátima, cidade da Paz ("the faith of Fátima
Fátima,_Portugal
Thirteenth-century Christian miracle
Popular piety Acts of reparation First Thursdays Devotion Immaculate Heart of Mary Consecration First Saturdays Devotion Miraculous Medal Seven Dolors Pilgrimage
Eucharistic miracle of Santarém
Eucharistic_miracle_of_Santarém
Church in Beira Litoral, Portugal
basilica are statues of the four great apostles of the Rosary and to their devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary: Saint Anthony Mary Claret, Saint Dominic
Sanctuary_of_Fátima
Portuguese visionaries and Catholic saints
Our Lady of Fátima, in Portugal, on 13 May 2017, the centennial of the first Apparition of Our Lady of Fátima. They are the youngest Catholic saints
Francisco_and_Jacinta_Marto
Church in Portugal
Our Lady of Fátima Chapel of the Apparitions Our Lady of Fátima First Saturdays Devotion "The Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Fatima, Portugal". Archived
Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity (Fátima)
Basilica_of_the_Most_Holy_Trinity_(Fátima)
Water which flows from a spring in Lourdes, France
Popular piety Acts of reparation First Thursdays Devotion Immaculate Heart of Mary Consecration First Saturdays Devotion Miraculous Medal Seven Dolors Pilgrimage
Lourdes_water
Eighth century Eucharistic miracle according to Catholic tradition
incident is similar to the tradition known as the Mass of Saint Gregory, first recorded in the 8th century by Paul the Deacon. The Miracle of Lanciano
Eucharistic miracle of Lanciano
Eucharistic_miracle_of_Lanciano
Collection of seven Catholic prayers
apparitions at Fátima, Portugal. Of the seven prayers, reportedly, the first two were taught to the three child visionaries by the Angel of Peace in
Fátima_prayers
Short cloak or cloth pieces, worn with ecclesiastical dress
John Paul II stated that he received his first Brown Scapular of Mount Carmel at age ten when his Marian devotion was taking shape and he continued to wear
Scapular
French Roman Catholic nun (1816–1848)
Carmelite nun who lived in Tours, France. She is best known for starting the devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus which is now one of the approved Catholic devotions
Mary_of_Saint_Peter
Catholic traditions
A Medieval devotion celebrated the three Golden Saturdays which followed the Feast of St. Michael (September 29). The golden Saturdays were observed
Catholic_devotions
Film by Marco Pontecorvo
Ribeiro as the Virgin Mary Harvey Keitel as Professor Nichols Pontecorvo's first feature directorial credit was the drama Pa-ra-da. His cinematography credits
Fatima_(2020_film)
Catholic shrine in Paris, France
crowned by Pope Leo XIII in 1897 helped establish the image and spread its devotion. In many Catholic countries, the image retained its original title as Virgin
Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Chapel_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Miraculous_Medal
Sanctuary in Pontevedra, Spain
Virgin Mary appeared to her in 1925-1926 and revealed to her the First Saturdays Devotion. It is the third most visited Marian pilgrimage destination in
Sanctuary_of_the_Apparitions
Lúcia linked the consecration of Russia with the Devotion of the Five First Saturdays, which she had first discussed in context of the apparitions she had
Consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Consecration_of_Russia_to_the_Immaculate_Heart_of_Mary
1952 American film by John Brahm
faith. Kidnapped by provincial administrator Artur Santos, the children are first offered bribes, then threatened with death, if they refuse to change their
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima
The_Miracle_of_Our_Lady_of_Fatima
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Aljustrel_(Fátima)
2000 book by Sister Maria Lúcia of Fátima
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Fatima in Lucia's Own Words II
Fatima_in_Lucia's_Own_Words_II
Catholic prayer at the start of the day
transmitted the following words of Jesus: When you awake in the morning, let your first act be to salute My Heart, and to offer Me your own. ...Whoever shall breathe
Morning_offering
Catholic sacrament
as salvation at the moment of death. In one such devotion, the practice is carried out on the first Thursdays of six consecutive months, symbolically
Eucharist in the Catholic Church
Eucharist_in_the_Catholic_Church
Portuguese bishop (1872–1957)
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
José_Alves_Correia_da_Silva
1976 book
surviving seer of the apparitions Our Lady of Fátima in 1917. This book, the first of two volumes, describes the life of Sister Lúcia, as well as the characters
Fatima_in_Lucia's_Own_Words
Roman Catholic devotional tradition
11:00 pm to midnight, usually on the eve of the first Fridays of the month, day of another devotion that came from the same private revelations of Margaret
Holy_Hour
(Anjo Custódio do Reino), whose cult would already be ancient in Portugal. Devotion to the Guardian Angel of Portugal almost disappeared after the 17th century
Valinhos_(Fátima)
Specific prayers and devotions in Catholic tradition
prayer book, first published in association with the Catholic Congregation for Indulgences in 1807. Additionally, the Five First Saturdays, also called
Acts of Reparation to the Virgin Mary
Acts_of_Reparation_to_the_Virgin_Mary
Catholic advocacy group
such as a sidewalk or street corner, in their local town or city. The first campaign was held on October 13, 2007, the 90th anniversary of the "Miracle
America_Needs_Fatima
Church in Fátima, Santarém, Portugal
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Parish_Church_of_Fátima
Montfort, etc.) but they are usually not associated with a specific Catholic devotion with a feast day. They are therefore grouped separately from the prayers
Catholic_prayers_to_Jesus
2000 book by Sister Lúcia de Jesus Rosa dos Santos
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Calls from the Message of Fatima
Calls_from_the_Message_of_Fatima
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Message_of_Fátima_Movement
Sense of the faith in the Catholic Church
heart and mind. In this sense, the People of God is the 'teacher that goes first' and must then be more deeply examined and intellectually accepted by theology
Sensus_fidelium
Portuguese Catholic priest (1903–1984)
ordained priest in the Cathedral of Leiria on 11 July 1926, celebrating his First Mass in the Sanctuary of Fátima on 13 July. He taught at the Seminary and
José_Galamba_de_Oliveira
Hindu devotional hymn
twenty-first Chaupai, Tulsidas describes the need of Hanuman's kripa (transl. divine grace). At the end, Tulsidas greets Hanuman with subtle devotion and
Hanuman_Chalisa
Wax museum in Fatima, Portugal
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Wax_Museum_of_Fátima
Shrine or Our Lady of Fatima in Lewiston New York
Mother Cabrini In 2008, a $6 million renovation was undertaken. It was the first major renovation and addition in over fifty years. The rector, Father Julio
Basilica of The National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima (Lewiston, New York)
Basilica_of_The_National_Shrine_of_Our_Lady_of_Fatima_(Lewiston,_New_York)
Roman Catholic movement
is a Roman Catholic movement organized by priests who follow the Marian devotion to Our Lady of Fátima, and was founded under the auspices of the Fatima
Fatima_Movement_of_Priests
Spanish-language Catholic devotional magazine
Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontevedra apparitions First Saturdays Devotion People Visionaries Lúcia dos Santos Francisco and Jacinta Marto
Sol_de_Fátima
Day of the week
are holidays along with Thursdays or Saturdays; Saturday is called سبت, Sabt (cognate to Sabbath) and it is the first day of the week in many Arab countries
Saturday
Roman Catholic shrine in Campania, Italy
Popular piety Acts of reparation First Thursdays Devotion Immaculate Heart of Mary Consecration First Saturdays Devotion Miraculous Medal Seven Dolors Pilgrimage
Shrine of Our Lady of the Hens
Shrine_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Hens
peace in the world, the conversion of atheistic Russia and the spread of devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. "We invite you to get to know Lúcia, the
A Pathway Under the Gaze of Mary
A_Pathway_Under_the_Gaze_of_Mary
American actor (born 1988)
astronaut John Glenn in Hidden Figures (2016) and aviator Tom Hudner in Devotion (2022). He is the co-creator, producer and star of the comedy series, Chad
Glen_Powell
Catholic devotional garment
abstained from flesh meat on Wednesdays and Saturdays [...], may derive after death — especially on Saturdays, the day consecrated by the Church to the
Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Scapular_of_Our_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel
Christian sacramental and Marian devotion
and the Sundays in Lent. The third part to be said on Wednesday and Saturdays throughout the year, and on the Sundays after Easter until Advent. "The
Rosary
Liturgical devotion
obligation for the ordained only on Saturdays but with the exception of Ember Saturdays, vigils, and the Saturdays of Lent. An English-only version appears
Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Little_Office_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
Title for the Virgin Mary
those who devoutly wear the Brown scapular, and commend devotion to Mary especially on Saturdays, which are dedicated to her. There is a small sanctuary
Our_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel
Belief regarding the intercession of the Virgin Mary
and live a life of prayer and penitence, and commend devotion to Mary especially on Saturdays. They explicitly state in official catechetical materials
Sabbatine_Privilege
Book by Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort
True Devotion to Mary is a 1712 book by Saint Louis de Montfort on the Roman Catholic theme of devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The original manuscript
True_Devotion_to_Mary
Marian devotions held in the Catholic Church in May
May devotion as a devotion for the home. Specific prayers for them were promulgated in Rome in 1838. According to Frederick Holweck, the May devotion in
May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary
May_devotions_to_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
Title of Virgin Mary
special form of Marian devotion practised in Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries to commemorate the solitude of Mary on Holy Saturday. Variant names include
Our_Lady_of_Solitude
Christian devotion
Catholic devotion commemorating the Incarnation of Christ. As with many Catholic prayers, the name Angelus is derived from its incipit—the first few words
Angelus
1977 novella by Botho Strauß
unnecessary flesh." Devotion (Book, 1979). OCLC 4775574. Devotion (Book, 1995). OCLC 722859177. Dickstein, Lore. "Books in Brief". Saturday Review. p. 50.
Devotion_(novella)
Philippine statue of the Virgin Mary
Nuestra Señora De Peñafrancia) in Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines. The devotion to Our Lady of Peñafrancia originates from the province of Salamanca, Spain
Our_Lady_of_Peñafrancia
Music festival in California, U.S.
"With You" "So Sick" "Sorry" "Where Are Ü Now" "I'm the One" "Yukon" "Devotion" (with Dijon) "I Think You're Special" (with Tems) "Essence" (with Wizkid
Coachella_2026
Church in Novena, Singapore
Church refers to the novena prayer devotion, for which this church is famous. At the Church of Saint Alphonsus the Saturday novena services usually attract
Novena_Church
American far-right political activist (born 1998)
them. He said that this showed that "Trumpism was a cult" with "slavish devotion", characterizing Trumpism as "a giant cult-like scam". In July 2025, Fuentes
Nick_Fuentes
Venerated image of the Virgin Mary in Manaoag
and III (Central Luzon). These first Saturday rites are pursuant to the Communion of Reparation on the First Saturdays requested by the Virgin Mary in
Our_Lady_of_Manaoag
Roman Catholic Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
it be prayed after waking in the morning, and before going to bed. This devotion has been recommended by SS. Anthony of Padua, Alphonsus Liguori, John Bosco
Three_Hail_Marys
Popular devotion to Mary, Mother of Jesus Christ
Seven Joys of the Virgin (or of Mary, the Mother of Jesus) is a popular devotion to events of the life of the Virgin Mary, arising from a trope of medieval
Seven_Joys_of_the_Virgin
2011 Singaporean television series
Devotion (Chinese: 阿娣) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It stars Zoe Tay, Chen
Devotion_(TV_series)
Fifth book of the epic Ramayana
depicts the adventures of Hanuman and his selflessness, strength, and devotion to Rama are emphasised in the text. Hanuman is believed to have been fondly
Sundara_Kanda
Day of the week
(Polish: piątek, Russian: пятница, pyatnitsa). The "First Fridays Devotion" is a Catholic devotion in honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus revealed to Margaret
Friday
Catholic devotion to infant or child Mary
Mexico and Maria Bambina in Italy, is a Catholic devotion to the infant or child Mary, parallel to devotion to the infant Jesus. The canonical Scriptures
Infant_Mary
Gentiles could participate in the promises of Israel through exclusive devotion to the God of Israel, faith in Christ, baptism, and participation in his
Christianity in the 1st century
Christianity_in_the_1st_century
2015 studio album by Adele
25 closes with "Sweetest Devotion", an "uplifting" number written as a tribute to her son. A release date for 25 was first suggested in early August
25_(Adele_album)
2011 studio album by The Saturdays
The Saturdays (13 June 2011). "Get Ready for The Saturdays Arena Tour". The Saturdays. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. The Saturdays (26
On_Your_Radar
Early 20th-century American historical event
plot point: anarchist violence (The Burning Question), assassination and devotion to the red flag (The Volcano), utopian vision (Bolshevism on Trial). The
First_Red_Scare
List of notable alleged supernatural appearances by Mary, mother of Jesus
The history of Marian piety also includes 'devotion' to various scapulars, the most common of which is devotion to the Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
List_of_Marian_apparitions
Religious veneration
sisters in Vale de Cabeças after the 1522 Vila Franca earthquake. The devotion to the image and what it represented began in the 17th and 18th centuries
Cult of the Lord Holy Christ of the Miracles
Cult_of_the_Lord_Holy_Christ_of_the_Miracles
Christian observance before Easter
observed on Ash Wednesday and on Fridays and Saturdays in Lent. The Lenten fast ended on Holy Saturday at noon. Only those aged 21 to 59 were obliged
Lent
American dream pop band
Records. They released their second studio album Devotion in February 2008, which became their first album to debut on the US Billboard 200 and their
Beach_House
British musician and producer (born 1972)
early 1990s when he wrote and produced the Nomad hit "(I Wanna Give You) Devotion", that reached no.2 in the UK Singles Chart. In 1992, he became part of
Steve_Mac
Title of the Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary, based on a devotion now associated with a feast day of the General Roman Calendar on 24 May. John Chrysostom was the first to describe this title
Mary,_Help_of_Christians
Catholic prayer
recite or sing at the end of the Rosary, and as a separate act of Marian devotion. In the latter case, for example, they can form the main element of a celebration
Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Litany_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
English musician (born 1986)
(2015), Desire (2017), and Faith (2020). Hutchcraft co-wrote the songs "Saturdays", "Silver Tongues", and "She Is Beauty We Are World Class" for Louis Tomlinson's
Theo_Hutchcraft
Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968
turned down appointment to the finance ministry. He pleaded ill-health, devotion to his aged parents and a preference for the academic cloisters. In 1927
António_de_Oliveira_Salazar
Pakistani actress
of Inspiration Award from Wonder Women Association on her struggle and devotion for well-being of Pakistani women and her passion for gender equality.
Sheema_Kermani
Biblical prophet
settlement of Druzes on Mount Carmel had partly to do with Elijah's story and devotion. There are two large Druze towns on the eastern slopes of Mount Carmel:
Elijah
2025 South Korean television series
Yoon Jun-seo. He loved and protected her unconditionally and believed his devotion could save her. As Ah-jin's actions turned darker over time, Jun-seo began
Dear_X_(TV_series)
2025 studio album by Lady Gaga
Love", a dark electropop track that explores themes of desire, danger, and devotion. During promotion for the musical psychological thriller film Joker: Folie
Mayhem_(Lady_Gaga_album)
Break of communion between the Western and Eastern churches
weekdays in Lent (rather than having Pre-Sanctified Liturgies); fasting on Saturdays throughout the year; omitting the "Alleluia" in Lent; depicting Christ
East–West_Schism
Marian title
The Seven Sorrows of Mary are a popular religious theme and a Catholic devotion. In common imagery, the Virgin Mary is portrayed sorrowful and in tears
Our_Lady_of_Sorrows
View within Christianity that advocates the observation of the Sabbath
Movement Makuya Messianic Judaism, some Messianic Jews observe Shabbat on Saturdays Sacred Name Movement Yahweh's Assembly in Yahshua Subbotniks, the majority
Sabbatarianism
Church in Tamil Nadu, India
Mylai Matha is celebrated in December. Worshippers show devotion to Mylai Matha on the second Saturday of the month, with special prayers, procession, rosary
St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, Chennai
St._Thomas_Cathedral_Basilica,_Chennai
1991 & 2018) White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994) White Fawn's Devotion (1910) White Fire (1984) White God (2014) The White God (1932) White Hair
List_of_films:_U–W
Church in Harare, Zimbabwe
Heart of Jesus as a Catholic devotion tradition referred to the heart of Jesus of Nazareth. It all began when the Jesuits first arrived in what was then Salisbury
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Harare
Sacred_Heart_Cathedral,_Harare
English singer (born 1962)
(1986) Music for the Masses (1987) Violator (1990) Songs of Faith and Devotion (1993) Ultra (1997) Exciter (2001) Playing the Angel (2005) Sounds of the
Dave_Gahan
Marian title and Catholic devotion
Lady of Grace is carried in procession every year in Nettuno on the first Saturday of May. The Anglican Church of St Mary at the Elms in Ipswich houses
Our_Lady_of_Grace
English founder of modern nursing (1820–1910)
human creature ever was or can ever imagine." Despite her intense personal devotion to Christ, Nightingale believed for much of her life that the pagan and
Florence_Nightingale
FIRST SATURDAYS-DEVOTION
FIRST SATURDAYS-DEVOTION
Girl/Female
Hindu
First
Girl/Female
Latin
First.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Eminent, Distinguished, Born on saturday
Girl/Female
African American Biblical French
Saturday's child.
Boy/Male
Tamil
First
Girl/Female
Biblical
First-born, first fruits.
Biblical
first begotten; first fruits
Girl/Female
Arabic, Basque, Dutch, Finnish, German, Ghana, Latin, Muslim, Norse
Lovable; Born on a Saturday; Aspiration; Intelligent
Boy/Male
African, Finnish, German, Ghana
Who Born on Saturday
Girl/Female
Tamil
Eminent, Distinguished, Born on saturday
Girl/Female
Tamil
Eminent, Distinguished, Born on saturday
Male
African
born on Saturday.
Girl/Female
British, English
First; Always First
Boy/Male
English
From the Thicket of Trees
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Kannada, Muslim, Oriya, Russian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Beneficent; Fortunate; Splendid; Radiant; Born on Saturday; Narrator of the Koran; First Light of Sun
Boy/Male
Muslim
First
Girl/Female
Hindu
Eminent, Distinguished, Born on saturday
Girl/Female
Hindu
Eminent, Distinguished, Born on saturday
Girl/Female
Tamil
First
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a nickname for someone born on a Saturday (Middle English Saterdai, Seterday), or who had some other special connection with that day.
FIRST SATURDAYS-DEVOTION
FIRST SATURDAYS-DEVOTION
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Beautiful Like a Pearl
Boy/Male
Hindu
Budding
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Time Slayer
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Small Gulf
Girl/Female
Greek
Pure.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
River Godavari
Girl/Female
Irish
Irish form of Jane “God is gracious.â€
Girl/Female
Celtic
Moody.
Male
English
Short form of English Ambrose, BROSE means "immortal."
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Greek Paulos, PÃ…L means "small."
FIRST SATURDAYS-DEVOTION
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n.
The sixth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday.
a.
Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first-rate; as, a first-class telescope.
a.
First.
adv.
First.
a.
First; chief.
a.
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.
n.
The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday.
a.
Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
a.
Obtained directly from the first or original source; hence, without the intervention of an agent.
a.
First-formed.
a.
Comprehending the stated limit or extremes; as, from Monday to Saturday inclusive, that is, taking in both Monday and Saturday; -- opposed to exclusive.
v. t.
To gripe with the fist.
adv.
Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles.
adv.
In the first place; first in order.
n.
The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preeminence in the combined effect.
n.
A first game; first plan.
v. t.
To strike with the fist.
a.
Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.