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Fastness

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Fast

To abstain from food to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part to go hungry

Fastly

Firmly surely

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Fast-day

Fast-day, a day of mortification by religious ab-stinence. See a list of Church of England Fast-days in the Prayer-book

Fastermans, or fasting-men

Fastermans, or fasting-men [homines habentes, Lat.], menin repute and substance; pledges, sureties, or bondsmen, who, according to the Saxon

Hand-fasting

Hand-fasting, betrothment. A behothed; marrying by clasping another's hand and agreeing to live together as husband and wife, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 720.

fast flying

moving or functioning quickly and energetically as a fast flying messenger

hard and fast

invariable firmly established as hard and fast regulations

Commerce destroyer

A very fast unarmored lightly armed vessel designed to capture or destroy merchant vessels of an enemy Not being intended to

high speed

same as fast as fast film Opposite of slow

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