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first estate

NOUN
former social class
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When I attended my first estate sale in November at a Beverly Hills home, a stunning vintage Teac A-7010 tape recorder caught my attention.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023

Anson MacAuslan was among the first estate managers to secure funding from Peatland Action — a project funded by the Scottish government to restore peatlands.

From Nature • Feb. 11, 2020

When God determined to save man, did that volition necessarily imply a positive determination not to save the angels who kept not their first estate?

From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert

He is man in his first estate, just emerging from the animal.

From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various

I confess the Scripture does not expressly attribute these several endowments to Adam in his first estate.

From The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02 Hooker to South by Kleiser, Grenville