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Meaning of POSTHASTE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Post`haste"\, n.
    Haste or speed in traveling, like that of a post or courier.
    --Shak.
    
  2. \Post`haste\, adv.
    With speed or expedition; as, he traveled posthaste; to send
    posthaste. --Shak.
    
 
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