Definition of eldest in English Dictionary

• 形容詞 (Adjective)BFeldCOMelderSUF-est+-
  1. superlative form of old: most old; greatest in age or seniority.
     1. eldest son
  2. (card games) Receiving cards from the dealer first, before any other players.
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     • In poor families, solid cloths are passed down from elder children to kid siblings, who must wear them out or if they outgrow them pass them down to still younger relatives
     • I hardly believe he hath from elder times unknown the verticity of the loadstone. — Sir T. Browne.
     • So, if the issue of the elder son succeed before the younger, I am king.

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類似の単語 (Look-Alike Words)

1. en oldest
2. en endest
3. en elder
4. en modest
5. en widest