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firstfruits

plural noun
first·​fruits | \ ˈfÉ™rs(t)-ˈfrüts How to pronounce firstfruits (audio) \

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

First Known Use of firstfruits

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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