"at the first brunt" meaning in English

See at the first brunt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} at the first brunt (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete, literally) at the first attack or engagement of battle Tags: literally, not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-at_the_first_brunt-en-adv-8Q1lI9I0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9
  2. (obsolete) at first encounter, at the start Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-at_the_first_brunt-en-adv-edKx2QC5

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