Definition of speed

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Speed (n.) To experience in going; to have any condition, good or ill; to fare..

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Speeder :: Speeder (n.) One who, or that which, speeds..
Expeditive :: Expeditive (a.) Performing with speed.
Quick :: Quick (superl.) Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick..
Tivy :: Tivy (adv.) With great speed; -- a huntsman's word or sound.
Speed :: Speed (n.) To fare well; to have success; to prosper.
Eftsoons :: Eftsoons (adv.) Again; anew; a second time; at once; speedily.
Godspeed :: Godspeed (n.) Success; prosperous journeying; -- a contraction of the phrase, God speed you..
Outride :: Outride (v. t.) To surpass in speed of riding; to ride beyond or faster than.
Swig :: Swiftness (n.) The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftness of descent in a falling body; swiftness of thought, etc..
Betimes :: Betimes (adv.) In a short time; soon; speedily; forth with.
Static :: Stathmograph (n.) A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.
Roundly :: Roundly (adv.) Briskly; with speed.
Speeding :: Speeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spee.
Pick :: Pick (n.) The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to an inch..
Velocimeter :: Velocimeter (n.) An apparatus for measuring speed, as of machinery or vessels, but especially of projectiles..
Express :: Express (a.) Intended for a particular purpose; relating to an express; sent on a particular errand; dispatched with special speed; as, an express messenger or train. Also used adverbially..
Student :: Studding sail () A light sail set at the side of a principal or square sail of a vessel in free winds, to increase her speed. Its head is bent to a small spar which is called the studding-sail boom. See Illust. of Sail..
Outspeed :: Outspeed (v. t.) To excel in speed.
Dispatch :: Dispatch (v. t.) To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform..
Galiot :: Galiot (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers..
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