Definition of First State

1. Noun. A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies.


Definition of First State

1. Proper noun. Delaware ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of First State

First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthia
First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalon
First Epistle of Peter
First Epistle to Timothy
First Epistle to the Corinthians
First Epistle to the Thessalonians
First Family
First Laddie
First Ladies
First Lady
First Lord of the Treasury
First Marquess Cornwallis
First Nation
First Nations
First Reich
First State (current term)
First Viscount Haldane of Cloan
First Viscount Nuffield
First Vision
First World
First World War
First of May
First of October Antifascist Resistance Group
Firth of Clyde
Firth of Forth
Firth of Lorn
Fischer
Fischer's sign
Fischer's slime mushroom
Fischer's symptom

Literary usage of First State

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The first state was not treated in ita relation to the essential nature of man; ... Thus moral perfection was denied for the first state, though nothing was ..."

2. Report by Colorado, Division of Finance, Dept. of Finances and Taxation (1916)
"10000.00 Sterling, Logan County National Bank 7500.00 Sugar City, State Bank of Sugar City 5000.00 Swink, First State Bank 2500.00 Timnath, Farmers' Bank ..."

3. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1917)
"First state. 84 (215) Christ carried to the tomb. About 1645. ... First state. 147 (218) An Old man in meditation, leaning on a book. About 1645. ..."

4. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1905)
"If for no other reason, the sale will be a memorable one, owing to the fact that the record price of a mezzotint, 1160 gns., paid for Smith's first state of ..."

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