overfast
adj 1adv 1verb 1
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2VERB + OVERFAST
travelling
ADV.
surely
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adj
1
Too quick.
adv
1
Too quickly.
1914-1915, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear MacDonald shook his head. “Man, you are surely travelling overfast,” said he. “I have heard no evidence yet that any stranger was ever in the house at all.”
verb
1
To refrain from food to an excessive degree.
[…] overfasting could make a monk too exhausted to pray […]
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1914-1915, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear MacDonald shook his head. “Man, you are surely travelling overfast,” said he. “I have heard no evidence yet that any stranger was ever in the house at
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[…] overfasting could make a monk too exhausted to pray […]
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