Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

at the first

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 6.00 in modern English

Syllables: at the -first
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Dated form of at first.

Dated

Example Sentences

"Professor Flinders Petrie, although doubtful at the first, has for many years assigned the deposits in which they were found to the time of the XIIth Dynasty."

Usage

Dated

Questions

What does at the first mean?: Dated form of at first.

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