Meaning of POSTHASTE
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\Post`haste"\, n.
Haste or speed in traveling, like that of a post or courier.
--Shak.
\Post`haste\, adv.
With speed or expedition; as, he traveled posthaste; to send
posthaste. --Shak.
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