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eldest daughter

collocation in English

meanings of eldestand daughter


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eldest
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈel.dɪst/ us /ˈel.dɪst/
being the oldest of three or more people, especially within ...
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daughter
noun[C]
uk /ˈdɔː.tər/ us /ˈdɑː.t̬ɚ/
your ...
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Examples of eldest daughter


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The family's annual household expenses were high for the region because of college expenses for the eldestdaughter.
If there were no sons in the house and the heir was the eldestdaughter, the marriage resulted, theoretically, in a mere reversal of roles.
His eldestdaughter provides assistance with all activities of daily living.
He got along with his eldestdaughter, but he felt that the other five children sided with his wife and neglected him.
In contrast to the eldestdaughter, the second weaver assisted with farming, at times of rice transplanting, weeding and harvesting.
This obviously left the eldestdaughter in a very advantageous position.
The eldestdaughter of the master's family taught her to read, write and do elementary arithmetic.
As the eldestdaughter, her labor probably was highly valued at home, and she might have expected a long wait for initiation.
He could barely grasp the words uttered by his eldestdaughter.
Taking care of the livestock was not just a male responsibility but was shared with the eldestdaughter.
Clinically, this deficiency was manifested by a haemolytic crisis precipitated by eating fava beans in the eldestdaughter.
The family that was investigated had two weavers, one being the eldestdaughter, who, despite being only fourteen years old, constantly wove cloth on a daily basis.
Discipline, however, was severe, and for minor offences the master's eldestdaughter flogged her with a birch, although the men of the household tried to prevent it.
That is because my eldestdaughter inherited an 11th share in that bridge.
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In most cases it is the eldestdaughter upon whom falls the charge of looking after the old people.
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I have three daughters, and the problem could well be mine fairly soon in respect of my eldestdaughter.
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The eldestdaughter was to receive the money, and she was to look after her aged father.
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