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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. before anything else;
- Example: "first we must consider the garter snake"
[syn: first, firstly, foremost, first of all, first off]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Firstly \First"ly\, adv. In the first place; before anything else; -- sometimes improperly used for first. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

firstly adv 1: before anything else; "first we must consider the garter snake" [syn: first, firstly, foremost, first of all, first off]