Definition of fleet

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Fleet (v. t.) To hasten over; to cause to pass away lighty, or in mirth and joy..

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Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To draw apart the blocks of; -- said of a tackle.
Fleeting :: Fleeting (a.) Passing swiftly away; not durable; transient; transitory; as, the fleeting hours or moments..
Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain..
Strong :: Strong (superl.) Having great military or naval force; powerful; as, a strong army or fleet; a nation strong at sea..
Flighty :: Flighty (a.) Fleeting; swift; transient.
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet..
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil..
Tride :: Tride (a.) Short and ready; fleet; as, a tride pace; -- a term used by sportsmen..
Vapor :: Vapor (n.) Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting..
Transient :: Transient (a.) Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure..
Division :: Division (n.) One of the groups into which a fleet is divided.
Fleet-foot :: Fleet-foot (a.) Swift of foot.
Position :: Position (n.) The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position..
Flotilla :: Flotilla (n.) A little fleet, or a fleet of small vessels..
On :: On (prep.) At or near; adjacent to; -- indicating situation, place, or position; as, on the one hand, on the other hand; the fleet is on the American coast..
Fleetly :: Fleetly (adv.) In a fleet manner; rapidly.
Flota :: Flota (n.) A fleet; especially, a /eet of Spanish ships which formerly sailed every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in Mexico, to transport to Spain the production of Spanish America..
Fleetings :: Fleetings (n. pl.) A mixture of buttermilk and boiling whey; curds.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) Swift in motion; moving with velocity; light and quick in going from place to place; nimble.
Swiftness :: Swiftly (adv.) In a swift manner; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
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