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Definition of Fastest
1. Adverb. Most quickly.
Definition of Fastest
1. Adjective. (superlative of fast) ''Most fast.'' ¹
2. Verb. (archaic) (second-person singular of fast) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fastest
1. fast [adj] - See also: fast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fastest
Literary usage of Fastest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"Some of the holders of the fastest records representing this line of breeding
are Belle Acton, holding the fastest mile record, 2:20|, for yearling pacing ..."
2. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac (1918)
"fastest 3-year-old gelding, Peter Thompson, b.. by Peter the Great CH), 2:07%.
... Peter Volo, b., by Peter the Great C15), 2:02. fastest 4-year-old ..."
3. Australian Dictionary of Dates and Men of the Time: Containing the History by John Henniker Heaton (1879)
"Briséis won the All-aged Stakes in Sydney in l min. to this the fastest two miles
... which is the fastest time for a mile in the colonies, April 21, 1876. ..."
4. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"... A Sheep of :1 Pony against a Kentucky Mare — fastest Race on Record — A Put-up
Job — Disgusted Army Officers — Bow and Arrow Games — Scandal ..."
5. Oceana, Or, England and Her Colonies by James Anthony Froude (1887)
"... Mormons—The Rocky Mountains—Canon of the Rio Grande—The prairies—Chicago—New
York and its wonders—Tho ' Etruria'—fastest passage on record—Liverpool. ..."