Haste, speed. Chiefly in in hie, in haste, with haste, quickly, soon: often added merely for rhyme's sake.
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释义 | the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [noun] > urgent (12) hiec1175 Haste, speed. Chiefly in in hie, in haste, with haste, quickly, soon: often added merely for rhyme's sake. rape?a1300 Haste, speed. Frequently in phrases and proverbs. hastec1300 Quickness or speed of motion or action, esp. as prompted by urgency. ragec1400 Violent or impetuous activity, esp. in battle; vigour, haste; an act displaying this. Obsolete. post-haste1545 Haste like that of a person travelling post (see post, adv.1); great promptness and speed. Frequently in phrase in (all) post-haste. Now archaic and… post expedition1546 With the sense ‘characterized by the haste or speed of a courier’, as †post business, †post expedition, †post-pace, †post speed. burn1835 Heat, ‘hot haste’, velocity. rare. Subcategories:— moving with urgent speed (3) — one who (2) |
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