della prima ora
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “of the first hour”. Compare French de la première heure.
Adjective
[edit]- (idiomatic) having joined a political, artistic, or cultural movement from the very beginning
- 2020, Barack Obama, chapter 24, in Chicca Galli, Paolo Lucca, Giuseppe Maugeri, transl., Una terra promessa [A Promised Land], Garzanti Libri:
- Claire era una mia sostenitrice della prima ora e tra i miei migliori amici in Senato.
- Claire was one of my early supporters and best friends in the Senate...