eldest

Adjective

 * 1) ; greatest in age or seniority.
 * eldest son

Usage notes
The normal superlative of old is. The form eldest usually refers to relations with respect to seniority in age.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: plejaĝa
 * Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃
 * Russian: са́мый ста́рший,

Adjective

 * 1)  (of a player) Receiving cards from the dealer first, before any other players.
 * 2)  (of a hand) Having higher, or superior cards.

Noun

 * 1) The eldest child in a family, or individual in a group.