Speedy \Speed"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Speedier; superl.
Speediest.]
[AS. sp[=e]dyg.]
Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in
motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.
I will wish her speedy strength. --Shak.
Darts, which not the good could shun, The speedy ould
outfly. --Dryden.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |