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Definition of first-footer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

first-footer

noun

/ˌfɜːst ˈfʊtə(r)/

/ˌfɜːrst ˈfʊtər/

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the first person to enter somebody's house in the New Year, according to a Scottish custom

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