'Speeding' definitions:
Definition of 'Speeding'
From: GCIDE
- Speed \Speed\ (sp[=e]d), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sped (sp[e^]d), Speeded; p. pr. & vb. n. Speeding.] [AS. sp[=e]dan, fr. sp[=e]d, n.; akin to D. spoeden, G. sich sputen. See Speed, n.]
- 1. To go; to fare. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- To warn him now he is too farre sped. --Remedy of Love. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To experience in going; to have any condition, good or ill; to fare. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Ships heretofore in seas like fishes sped; The mightiest still upon the smallest fed. --Waller. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To fare well; to have success; to prosper. [1913 Webster]
- Save London, and send true lawyers their meed! For whoso wants money with them shall not speed! --Lydgate. [1913 Webster]
- I told ye then he should prevail, and speed On his bad errand. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To make haste; to move with celerity. [1913 Webster]
- I have speeded hither with the very extremest inch of possibility. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To be expedient. [Obs.] --Wyclif (2 Cor. xii. 1.) [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Speeding'
- Speed,
- Speeded,
- Speedful,
- Speedfully,
- speed up,
- God speed,
- God speed you,
- Good speed,
- Speed counter,
- Speed gauge,
- Speed indicator,
- Speed lathe,
- Speed pulley,
- Speed recorder,
- Speed, KS,
- Speed, NC,
- Warp speed,
- air speed,
- execution speed,
- light speed,
- speed bump,
- speed cop,
- speed demon,
- speed freak,
- speed limit,
- speed of light,
- speed of sound,
- speed skate,
- speed skater,
- speed skating,
- speed trap,
- speeding ticket,
- Two-speed,
- high-speed,
- off-speed pitch,
- speed-reading,
- change-speed gear,
- high-speed steel