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单词 festinately
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festinatelyadv.

Brit. /ˈfɛstᵻˌneɪtli/, U.S. /ˈfɛstəˌneɪtli/
Forms: 1500s festinatly, 1800s– festinately.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: festinate adj., -ly suffix2; Latin festīnātus , festīnāre , -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < festinate adj. or its etymon classical Latin festīnātus, past participle of festīnāre festinate v. + -ly suffix2.
Now rare.
Hastily, hurriedly; speedily.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] > hastily or hurriedly
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1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iii. i. l. 5 Bring him festinatly hither.
1821 European Mag. Sept. 235/2 I will therefore festinately draw this induction to a conclusion.
1886 G. B. Shaw Let. 11 Sept. (1965) I. 160 Festinately yrs GBS.
1923 Glasgow Herald 13 Dec. 4 Others have said, also too festinately, that Dr. Whyte owed his power to his interest in literature.
1954 Beyond Fantasy Fiction Jan. 55/1 Why, my sometime spouse could not pick up a spell so festinately.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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