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Word: Festinately
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late 16th century; earliest use found in William Shakespeare (1564–1616), playwright and poet. From festinate or its etymon classical Latin festīnātus, past participle of festīnāre festinate + -ly
Definition:
Hastily, hurriedly; speedily.
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