Meanings
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Used to introduce the first point or reason in a list.
Firstly, I want to thank you all for coming today.
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Etymology
Coined before 1475, from Middle English fyrst-lyk, equivalent to first + -ly.
View etymology graph ->Used to introduce the first point or reason in a list.
Firstly, I want to thank you all for coming today.
Coined before 1475, from Middle English fyrst-lyk, equivalent to first + -ly.
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