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Meaning of দ্রুত in English

  • Adapted to running or walking, and not to prehension; as, the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of Aves.
  • Of or pertaining to the Cursores.
  • Cursory; hasty.
  • Running about; not stationary.
  • Characterized by haste; hastily or superficially performed; slight; superficial; careless.
  • An addition to, or a paraphrase of, some part of the Latin service in the vernacular; -- common in English before the Reformation.
  • To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.
  • To practice abstinence as a religious exercise or duty; to abstain from food voluntarily for a time, for the mortification of the body or appetites, or as a token of grief, or humiliation and penitence.
  • Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment.
  • Voluntary abstinence from food, for a space of time, as a spiritual discipline, or as a token of religious humiliation.
  • A time of fasting, whether a day, week, or longer time; a period of abstinence from food or certain kinds of food; as, an annual fast.
  • Firmly fixed; closely adhering; made firm; not loose, unstable, or easily moved; immovable; as, to make fast the door.
  • Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
  • Firm in adherence; steadfast; not easily separated or alienated; faithful; as, a fast friend.
  • Permanent; not liable to fade by exposure to air or by washing; durable; lasting; as, fast colors.
  • Tenacious; retentive.
  • Not easily disturbed or broken; deep; sound.
  • Moving rapidly; quick in mition; rapid; swift; as, a fast horse.
  • Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild; dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver.
  • In a fast, fixed, or firmly established manner; fixedly; firmly; immovably.
  • In a fast or rapid manner; quickly; swiftly; extravagantly; wildly; as, to run fast; to live fast.
  • That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring.
  • The shaft of a column, or trunk of pilaster.
  • One who abstains from food.
  • Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.
  • Characterized by life or liveliness; animated; sprightly; agile; brisk; ready.
  • Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick.
  • Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper.
  • Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen.
  • Sensitive; perceptive in a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear.
  • Pregnant; with child.
  • In a quick manner; quickly; promptly; rapidly; with haste; speedily; without delay; as, run quick; get back quick.
  • That which is quick, or alive; a living animal or plant; especially, the hawthorn, or other plants used in making a living hedge.
  • The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively.
  • Quitch grass.
  • To revive; to quicken; to be or become alive.
  • Speedily; with haste or celerity; soon; without delay; quick.
  • Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.
  • Advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence; as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession.
  • Quick in execution; as, a rapid penman.
  • The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; -- usually in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St. Lawrence.
  • In a rapid manner.
  • of Speed
  • Full of speed (in any sense).
  • In a speedful manner.
  • In a speedy manner.
  • Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.
  • Wet; soggy; inclined to spew.
  • Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.
  • Of short continuance; passing away quickly.
  • Swiftly.
  • The current of a stream.
  • Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds.
  • Any one of several species of lizards, as the pine lizard.
  • The ghost moth. See under Ghost.
  • A reel, or turning instrument, for winding yarn, thread, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.
  • The main card cylinder of a flax-carding machine.
  • In a swift manner; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.

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