haste
The origin and history of haste.
Etymology
From Old French haste, ultimately from a Frankish word for violent action — the sense mellowed over time to mean simple speed or urgency.
The origin and history of haste.
From Old French haste, ultimately from a Frankish word for violent action — the sense mellowed over time to mean simple speed or urgency.
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