Of the most superior or excellent grade or kind; belonging to the head or chief or numerically precedent of several classes into which the general subject is divided. First-class mail-matter. In the postal laws. All mailable matter containing writing and all else that is sealed against inspection. First-class misdemeanant. In English law. Under the prisons act (28 & 29 Vict. c. 126,
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