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TO MAKE HASTE

Definition: TO MAKE HASTE

TO MAKE HASTE

1. To hasten. Syn: Speed; quickness; nimbleness; swiftness; expedition; dispatch; hurry; precipitance; vehemence; precipitation. Usage: Haste , Hurry , Speed , Dispatch . Haste denotes quickness of action and a strong desire for getting on; hurry includes a confusion and want of collected thought not implied in haste; speed denotes the actual progress which is made; dispatch, the promptitude and rapidity with which things are done. A man may properly be in haste, but never in a hurry. Speed usually secures dispatch.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO MAKE HASTE

English words defined with "TO MAKE HASTE": To bear a hand, To hurry up. (references)

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Use in Literature: TO MAKE HASTE

TitleAuthorQuote

Gulliver's Travels

Swift, Jonathan

They pushed off immediately, advising me to make haste, for fear of being overtaken by the tide, and so bade me farewell.

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

But to make haste to my own experiment.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: TO MAKE HASTE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

festino. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: TO MAKE HASTE

LanguageDateSourceEsther Chapter 5, Verse 5
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai eipen o basileuV kataspeusate aman opwV poihswmen ton logon esqhr kai paraginontai amfoteroi eiV thn dochn hn eipen esqhr
Latin405VulgateStatimque rex vocate inquit cito Aman ut Hester oboediat voluntati venerunt itaque rex et Aman ad convivium quod eis regina paraverat
Middle English1395WyclifAnd anoon the king, Clepeth, he seith, Aman anon, that he obeshe to the wil of Ester. And so the king and Aman camen to the feste, that the quen hadde maad redi to hem.
Jacobean English1611King JamesThen the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Victorian English1833WebsterThen the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Basic English1964OgdenThen the king said, Let Haman come quickly, so that what Esther has said may be done. So the king and Haman came to the feast which Esther had made ready.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: TO MAKE HASTE

LanguageEsther Chapter 5, Verse 5
AlbanianAtëherë mbreti tha: "Silleni shpejt Hamanin, që të bëhet ç'ka thënë Esteri". Kështu mbreti dhe Hamani shkuan në banketin që Esteri kishte përgatitur.
CebuanoUnya ang hari miingon: Padalia si Aman, aron kini himoon sumala sa gipamulong ni Ester. Busa ang hari ug si Aman ming-adto sa combira nga giandam ni Ester.
Chinese王 說 、 叫 " 曼 速 速 照 以 斯 帖 的 話 去 行 . 於 是 王 帶 著 " 曼 赴 以 斯 帖 所 豫 備 的 筵 席 .
CroatianKralj odvrati: "Obavijestite odmah Hamana da bi se izvršila Esterina želja." Kralj dakle doðe s Hamanom na gozbu koju je Estera priredila.
DanishDa sagde Kongen: Send hurtigt Bud efter Haman, for at Esters Ønske kan blive opfyldt!" Så kom Haman og Kongen til det Gæstebud, Ester havde gjort rede,
DutchToen zeide de koning: Doet Haman spoeden, dat hij het bevel van Esther doe. Als nu de koning met Haman tot den maaltijd, dien Esther bereid had, gekomen was,
FinnishKuningas sanoi: "Noutakaa kiiruusti Haaman tehdäksemme Esterin toivomuksen mukaan". Ja kun kuningas ja Haaman olivat tulleet pitoihin, jotka Ester oli laittanut,
FrenchEt le roi dit: Allez tout de suite chercher Haman, comme le désire Esther. Le roi se rendit avec Haman au festin qu`avait préparé Esther.
GermanDer König sprach: Eilet, daß Haman tue, was Esther gesagt hat! Da nun der König und Haman zu dem Mahl kamen, das Esther zugerichtet hatte,
Haitian CreoleLamenm wa a di: -Kouri vit al chache Aman pou n' al kay Estè ki envite nou. Se konsa, wa a ale nan ti fèt Estè te fè pou li a ansanm ak Aman.
HungarianÉs monda a király: Gyorsan elõ Hámánt, hogy teljesítse Eszter kívánságát. És elment a király és Hámán a lakomára, a melyet Eszter készített vala.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariRaja menyuruh Haman cepat datang, supaya mereka dapat memenuhi undangan Ester. Maka datanglah mereka ke perjamuan yang diadakan Ester itu.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka titah baginda: Ajaklah oleh kamu akan Haman bersegera menurut kata Ester itu. Hata, setelah baginda dan Hamanpun sudah datang kepada perjamuan yang telah diperbuat oleh Ester itu,
Manx GaelicEisht dooyrt y ree, ny lhig da Haman lhiggey shaghey dy yannoo myr ta Esther er ghra: myr shen haink y ree as Haman gys ny cuirraghyn, va Esther er n'aarlaghey.
MaoriAno ra ko te kingi, Whakahohorotia a Hamana hei mea i ta Ehetere i ki ai. Na haere ana te kingi raua ko Hamana ki te hakari kua oti nei te taka e Ehetere.
NorwegianDa sa kongen: Skynd eder og hent Haman, så Ester kan få sitt ønske opfylt! Så kom da kongen og Haman til det gjestebud Ester hadde stelt til.
PortugueseEntão disse o rei: Fazei Hamã apressar-se para que se cumpra a vontade de Ester. Vieram, pois, o rei e Hamã ao banquete que Ester tinha preparado.    
RumanianWi kmpqratul a zis: ,,Duceyi-vq kndatq wi aduceyi pe Haman, cum dorewte Estera.`` Kmpqratul s`a dus cu Haman la ospqyul pe care -l pregqtise Estera.
SpanishY el rey dijo: --¡Daos prisa y llamad a Amán para hacer lo que ha dicho Ester! Fueron, pues, el rey y Amán al banquete que Ester había preparado.
SwedishDå sade konungen: "Skynden att hämta hit Haman, för att så må ske, som Ester har begärt." Så kommo då konungen och Haman till gästabudet, som Ester hade tillrett.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TO MAKE HASTE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-h-k-m-o-s-t-t"

-3 letters: hemostat, seatmate.

-4 letters: hakeems, hamates, hastate, metates, stomata, stomate, takahes.

-5 letters: asthma, emotes, estate, hakeem, hamate, ketose, mahoes, matsah, mattes, metate, motets, mottes, samekh, somata, takahe, tamest, testae, themes, thetas, totems.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO MAKE HASTE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      4D 41 4B 45      48 41 53 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001011 01000101 00100000 01001000 01000001 01010011 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#75 &#69 &#32 &#72 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      004D 0041 004B 0045      0048 0041 0053 0054 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

544924735453924235535439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Fiction
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Bible Trace
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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