ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hastish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hastish is an adjective meaning (obsolete, rare) hasty; impetuous.

Meaning

(obsolete, rare) hasty; impetuous.

Example Sentences

The landlady […] did not think proper to give any offence; for, though she was not without some concern for the confinement of poor Sophia, of whose great sweetness of temper and affability the maid of the house had made so favourable a report, which was confirmed by all the squire’s servants, yet she had much more concern for her own interest than to provoke one, whom, as she said, she perceived to be a very hastish kind of a gentleman.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hasteful, hurrysome, hastated, hectical, haught, hectick.

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