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English Dictionary: firsthand by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
firsthand
adv
  1. from the original source; directly; "I heard this story firsthand"
    Synonym(s): firsthand, at first hand
adj
  1. received directly from a source; "firsthand information"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   First-hand \First"-hand`\, a.
      Obtained directly from the first or original source; hence,
      without the intervention of an agent.
  
               One sphere there is . . . where the apprehension of him
               is first-hand and direct; and that is the sphere of our
               own mind.                                                --J.
                                                                              Martineau.
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