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–adverb
1.
from the first or original source:
We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
–adjective
2.
of or pertaining to the first or original source.
3.
direct from the original source:
firsthand knowledge of the riot.
Also,
first-hand.
Origin:
1690–1700;
first
+
hand
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first·hand
(fûrst'hānd')
adj. Received from the original source:
firsthand information.
first'hand'
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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