Definition of First lady

1. Noun. The leading woman in an art or profession.

Generic synonyms: Achiever, Succeeder, Success, Winner

2. Noun. The wife of a chief executive.
Generic synonyms: Married Woman, Wife

Definition of First lady

1. Noun. The wife (or woman of similar rank) of a male chief executive of a nation; especially the wife of the President of a country. ¹

2. Noun. The leading woman in a specified field of endeavor. ¹

3. Noun. (alternative spelling of First Lady) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of First Lady

first gear
first gears
first grade
first grades
first half
first hand
first harmonic
first heart sound
first imperative
first imperatives
first in first out
first innings
first inversion
first inversions
first island chain
first lady (current term)
first language
first languages
first law of motion
first law of thermodynamics
first lieutenant
first light
first line manager
first loser
first love
first mate
first mates
first meiotic division
first milk
first minister

Literary usage of First lady

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

1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1907)
"By his first Lady he had eight thousand Pounds, & he had also a vast Fortune with the second, i0 •who, I think, was a Merchant's Daughter, but not a Beauty ..."

2. Curious Questions in History, Literature, Art, and Social Life: Designed as by Sarah Hutchins Killikelly (1900)
"THE first lady OF THE SULTAN. A striking feature of Mohammedan domestic life is the respect and ... The first lady in the Sultan's dominions is his mother. ..."

3. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1877)
"He married, first, Lady Anne Montgomery (relict of Robert Seton, son of Sir George Selon of Hailes) ; and secondly, Lady Mary Hamilton, third daughter of ..."

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