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Double first

Double first \Dou"ble first`\ (Eng. Universities)

  1. A degree of the first class both in classics and mathematics.

  2. One who gains at examinations the highest honor both in the classics and the mathematics.
    --Beaconsfield.

Wiktionary
double first

n. 1 (context UK English) A first-class degree both in classics and mathematics. 2 (context UK English) One who achieves such a degree.

WordNet
double first

n. a first-class honours degree in two subjects