first estate

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When I attended my first estate sale in November at a Beverly Hills home, a stunning vintage Teac A-7010 tape recorder caught my attention.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023

Anson MacAuslan was among the first estate managers to secure funding from Peatland Action — a project funded by the Scottish government to restore peatlands.

From Nature • Feb. 11, 2020

Strange language, if this was one of the angels who kept their first estate; one who never dwelt in flesh, nor inhabited a human body!

From Sermons on Various Important Subjects by Lee, Andrew

There is a law to control the spiritual, and a law for the material, and it is by observance of these two laws, that man's first estate is to be regained.

From The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times by Adams, John Turvill

As their cousins the morning glories are to this day, the dodders in their first estate were true climbers.

From Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer by Iles, George