What does godspeed mean?
Godspeed means Alternative letter-case form of Godspeed..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · interjection
Alternative letter-case form of Godspeed..
At the threshold of death, how dare I give you permission to go to England, to cross the seas? But I will not stand in your way. It is your mother's permission which really matters. If she permit you, then godspeed! Tell her I will not interfere. You will go with my blessings.
So, class of 2007, join in. And godspeed.
Mr. C[harles] C[rozat] Converse's new pronoun [thon] of the singular number and common gender has met with a warm welcome from philologists and the press. […] The new word has received a number of godspeeds, some of which we quote.
Eight years before he had seen his friend off at the North Wall and wished him godspeed.
I udn't mind seeing her come in when I was in the godspeed of washday, and that's saying something.
Use godspeed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Godspeed means Alternative letter-case form of Godspeed..
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At the threshold of death, how dare I give you permission to go to England, to cross the seas? But I will not stand in your way. It is your mother's permission which really matters. If she permit you, then godspeed! Tell her I will not interfere. You will go with my blessings.
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