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Definition of Speedier
1. speedy [adj] - See also: speedy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Speedier
Literary usage of Speedier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean, F.S.A. by Fanny Kemble, Kate Field, John William Cole (1882)
"The laws of the Southern States would certainly have been forestalled by the
speedier action of lynch- law, in putting a stop to my experimental ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1798)
"... of Inventions. a speedier mode of getting fortunes i* pointed out to the
lower « Canary Birds.' This tuneful inhabitant of the Canaries was unknown in ..."
3. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1855)
"The speedier the decision, the better. A large additional allowance, at least
nominally, for the inspectors is proposed, but it is a very imperfect ..."
4. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1835)
"The speedier the decision, the better. A large additional allowance, at least
nominally, for the inspectors is proposed, but it is a very imperfect ..."
5. Ireland Past and Present by Augustus J. Thébaud, John Habberton (1878)
"There might be some hope for a speedier and happier solution of the vexed " Irish
difficulty" did the grandsons of those who wrought the evil only honestly ..."
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