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The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock.

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  1. n. The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock.
  2. n. The thing first thought or done.
  3. a. Firstborn.
  4. 1. The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock. Milton. 2. The thing first thought or done. The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand. Shak. Firstborn. All the firstling males. Deut. xv. 19.
  5. Firstborn.All the firstling males. Deut. xv. 19.
  6. n. The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock. n. The thing first thought or done. a. Firstborn.