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POSTHASTE
Etymology
Adverb
posthaste (not comparable)
quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed
Synonyms
• (quickly): ASAP, quickly
• See also quickly
Noun
posthaste (uncountable)
Alternative spelling of post-haste
Source: Wiktionary
Post`haste", n.
Definition: Haste or speed in traveling, like that of a post or courier. Shak.
Post`haste, adv.
Definition: With speed or expedition; as, he traveled posthaste; to send posthaste. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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