first position

noun, Ballet.
1.
a position of the feet in which the heels are back to back and the toes point out to the sides.
Origin
1880-85
Examples from the web for first position
  • Applying for the first position is a big step and after that the process becomes a bit easier.
  • Purchasers were told that they would be in first position on a deed of trust and that the deed would be recorded.