† Pegasarianadj.
Obsolete. rare.
= Pegasean adj.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > [adjective]
swiftc888
swifta1050
currentc1300
quickc1300
hastivea1325
hastyc1330
ingnel1340
swiftyc1380
speedfula1387
fasta1400
swippingc1420
speedy1487
fleet1528
tite?a1540
scudding1545
flighty1552
suddenly1556
flight1581
feathered1587
Pegasean1590
wing-footed1591
swift-winged?1592
thought-swift-flying1595
wind-winged?1596
swallow-winged1597
Pegasarian1607
skelping1607
rapid1608
night-swifta1616
celerious1632
clipping1635
perniciousa1656
volatile1655
quick-foot1658
meteorous1667
windy1697
high-flying1710
fleet-footed1726
aliped1727
wickc1760
velocious1775
flight-performing1785
fast-going1800
fast-moving1802
meteor1803
wight-wapping1830
fleety1841
speeding1847
swiftening1848
two-forty1855
fire-swift1865
pennate1870
spinning1882
percursory1884
zippy1889
meteoric1895
pacy1906
presto1952
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [adjective] > of characters from classical mythology
Briarean1579
Pegasean1590
Tantalean?1605
Pegasarian1607
centoculated1628
Oedipean1629
Typhoean1667
Oedipodean1827
Laocoön1910
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 323 The Pegasarian coursers of France, by the like change of horsses, run from Lyons to Rome in fiue or sixe daies.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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adj.1607