expeditious

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EXPEDI'TIOUS, adjective Quick; hasty; speedy; as an expeditious march. 1. Nimble; active; swift; acting with celerity; as an expeditious messenger or runner.
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