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first name

–noun
given name.

Origin:
1200–50; ME

first-name

[adj. furst-neym; v. furst-neym] adjective, verb, -named, -nam⋅ing.
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to one's first, or given, name; familiar; intimate: They were on a first-name basis soon after meeting.
–verb (used with object)
2. to address (someone) by his or her first name, esp. as a sign of informality or familiarity: The boss doesn't like the employees to first-name her.
first name  
n.  A given name or the name that occurs first in a given name.
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