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Old English (Mercian) eldrost "most advanced in age, that was born first," superlative of eald, ald "old" (see old). Superseded by oldest since 16c. Compare elder (adj.).
Source: etymonline.com

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firstborn: the offspring who came first in the order of birth Eldest is the second book in the Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini and the sequel to Eragon. Eldest was first published in hardcove [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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(n) the offspring who came first in the order of birth(adj) first in order of birth
Source: beedictionary.com





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