Home

more info First Council of Nicaea, n.
the first ecumenical council in 325 which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism
<noun.group>

semantic pointers
hypernym
more info First Crusade, n.
a Crusade from 1096 to 1099; captured Jerusalem and created a theocracy there
<noun.act>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Duke of Marlborough, n.
English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Duke of Wellington, n.
British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, n.
semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Earl Wavell, n.
British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Earl of Beaconsfield, n.
British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the empress of India (1804-1881)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Earl of Chatham, n.
English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Earl of Orford, n.
Englishman and Whig statesman who (under George I) was effectively the first British prime minister (1676-1745)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Epistle of John, n.
the first New Testament epistle traditionally attributed to Saint John the Apostle
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy, n.
a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians, n.
a New Testament book containing the first epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalonians, n.
a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to the Thessalonians
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Epistle of Peter, n.
the first New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Epistle to Timothy, n.
a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Epistle to the Corinthians, n.
a New Testament book containing the first epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Epistle to the Thessalonians, n.
a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to the Thessalonians
<noun.communication>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
part holonym
more info First Lateran Council, n.
the first council of the Western Church held in the Lateran Palace in 1123; focused on church discipline and made plans to recover the Holy Lands from the Muslim `infidels'
<noun.group>

semantic pointers
hypernym
more info First Lord of the Treasury, n.
the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
member holonym
hypernym
more info First Marquess Cornwallis, n.
commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First State, n.
more info First Vatican Council, n.
the Vatican Council in 1869-1870 that proclaimed the infallibility of the pope when speaking ex cathedra
<noun.group>

semantic pointers
hypernym
more info First Viscount Haldane of Cloan, n.
Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First Viscount Nuffield, n.
British industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info First World War, n.
more info First of May, n.
observed in many countries to celebrate the coming of spring; observed in Russia and related countries in honor of labor
<noun.time>

semantic pointers
hypernym
day
part holonym
May
more info First of October Antifascist Resistance Group, n.
an armed wing of the (illegal) Communist Party of Spain; seeks to overthrow the Spanish government and replace it with a Marxist-Leninist regime
<noun.group>

sample sentences

"GRAPO is vehemently opposed to the United States"
more info Firth, n.
English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
<noun.person>

semantic pointers
instance hypernym
more info Firth of Clyde, n.
a firth on the southwestern coast of Scotland emptying into the North Channel
<noun.object>

semantic pointers
part holonym
instance hypernym
more info Firth of Forth, n.
a large firth on the east coast of Scotland and the estuary of the Forth River; location of Edinburgh
<noun.object>

semantic pointers
part holonym
instance hypernym