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firstfruits

noun plural first·fruits \ˈfərs(t)-ˈfrüts\

Definition of FIRSTFRUITS

1
:  the earliest gathered fruits offered to the Deity in acknowledgment of the gift of fruitfulness
2
:  the earliest products or results of an endeavor
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First Known Use of FIRSTFRUITS

14th century

Rhymes with FIRSTFRUITS

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