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Meanings of elder son in English

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Usage of elder son in English
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Her name was Zebiba; her elder son was Djaris; her younger Shidoub.
The Literature of Arabia / With Critical and Biographical Sketch...
2
She then took the ark and the elder son and set sail.
Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology
3
A seat at the right of the elder son still remained vacant.
Cinq Mars — Volume 1
4
He felt himself the elder son of the parable-andhated himself anew.
The Marriage of William Ashe
5
At the thought of her elder son she was convulsed with terror.
Pierre and Jean
6
And their elder son Eliot had followed them closely in this regard.
New york: the novel
7
I am the elder son, and am called Roger after my father.
Roger Trewinion
8
Ernest, the elder son, gives us a charming picture of his father:
Queen Victoria
9
Old Mowbray will make an elder son out of his elder daughter.
Sybil, Or, The Two Nations
10
Balinor was the elder son and the logical heir to the throne.
The Sword of Shannara
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An inquiry into his elder son's employment on a similar basis may follow.
The Guardian
12
The widow of the elder son went to the same place of refuge.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
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Well, Korit was the elder son, and more serious by nature.
The White Road
14
No doubt you wish Wilfred were the elder son and I the younger.
Roger Trewinion
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But when his elder son had come into the place, he'd had trouble.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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The house of the elder son's widow shared the same fete.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
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