English

Alternative spellings
first fruit
first-fruit

Noun
en-noun

1. Singular of firstfruits, an offering of the first of the harvest.
2. The first growth, allegory for the first people to receive the message.

#*RQ:Authorized Version|Romans|11|16
#*:For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
#Ceremony in Southern Africa, notably among the Zulu and Swazi peoples, in which the paramount chief is the first to eat from the new harvest.

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• 2007-07-03 08:27 - Williamsayers79 - mnr

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