colostrum; beestings

One of thirty-one equal parts of a whole.

plural of first name

A statement that is not proved but rather supposed or held as obvious, forming together with other such statements the basis of a system of statements obtained from them by inference; an axiom.

(Canada) The indigenous peoples of Canada (typically not including Inuit or Metis); Indians. / (Canada, less common) The indigenous peoples of any country or region.

(usually in the plural) Of or pertaining to a First Nation or the First Nations.

The first rainfall of a season, at the start of spring in cold climates or the end of summer in hot, dry climates.

The ordinal form of the number forty-one, describing a person or thing in position number 41 of a sequence.

One of forty-one equal parts of a whole.

(military) The second lowest rank of a commissioned officer in the United States Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps, ranking above a second lieutenant and below a captain. The rank of first lieutenant is equivalent to the naval rank of lieutenant junior grade.