Postehaste

adv, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Great haste. archaic
Adverb
  1. 1
    As fast as possible; with all possible haste. archaic, not-comparable

    "While in captivity he came to learn that a fresh raid on Nalanda was brewing, and managed to transmit a message of warning to his master advising him to free postehaste."

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"While in captivity he came to learn that a fresh raid on Nalanda was brewing, and managed to transmit a message of warning to his master advising him to free postehaste."

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