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eldest.

superlative form of old: most old; greatest in age or seniority.

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adj/ˈɛldɪst/
  1. superlative form of old: most old; greatest in age or seniority.

    form-of · superlative
  2. (of a player) Receiving cards from the dealer first, before any other players.

  3. (of a hand) Having higher, or superior cards.

noun/ˈɛldɪst/
  1. The eldest child in a family, or individual in a group.

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