Definition of Hasting

1. Verb. (present participle of haste) ¹

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Definition of Hasting

1. haste [v] - See also: haste

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hasting

hastened
hastener
hasteners
hastenest
hasteneth
hastening
hastenings
hastens
hastes
hastier
hastiest
hastile
hastily
hastiness
hastinesses
hasting (current term)
hastings
hastingsite
hastite
hastive
hasty
hasty-pudding
hasty-puddings
hasty defence
hasty defense
hasty pudding
hasty puddings
hasubanan
hasubanans

Literary usage of Hasting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Sussex Record Society (1907)
"... Lewes : sureties, hasting ... of hasting : sureties, said JR and Thomas Bayley of same (S. Clement, hasting). 1675-0. ..."

2. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1906)
"All the treasure was gathered within the safe shelter of London-burh, but Alfred, recognising the obligations of spiritual kindred, though hasting had so ..."

3. The History of England from the Earliest Times to the Norman Conquest by Thomas Hodgkin (1906)
"the fortunes of war, perhaps the disloyal attitude of the Danes CHAP, of Northumbria and Mercia, who were hungering for war, sent XVm- hasting again into ..."

4. A History of England Under the Anglo-Saxon Kings by Johann Martin Lappenberg (1845)
"The chronology of the earlier deeds of hasting rests chiefly on the Chronicon ... 857 and 858, where the treaty which, according to Prudent., hasting ..."

5. The Conquest of England by John Richard Green (1884)
"... or hasting in the Channel.' The impulse which the new-comers gave was sorely needed by the Wi- kings, for the bolder temper of Western Christendom was ..."

6. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"THE INVASION OF hasting The siege of Paris, which began in 886, employed the Danes or Northmen two whole years. Shortly after the heathens burst into the ..."

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