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(pōst′hāst′)

noun

Archaic great haste, as of a postrider

adverb

with great haste

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adverb

With great speed; rapidly.

noun
Archaic

Great speed; rapidity.

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Origin: From the phrase haste, post, haste, a direction on letters

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