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EXPEL', v.t. [L. expello; ex and pello, to drive; from the L. participle.] 1. To...
EXPED'ITIVE, a. Performing with speed.
EXPEDI'TIOUSLY, adv. Speedily; hastily; with celerity or dispatch.
EXPEDI'TIOUS, a. Quick; hasty; speedy; as an expeditious march. 1. Nimble; activ...
EXPEDI'TION, n. [L. expeditio.] Haste; speed; quickness; dispatch. The mail is c...
EX'PEDITELY, adv. Readily; hastily; speedily; promptly.
EX'PEDITE, v.t. [L. expedio; Eng. speed. Expedio is compound. We See The same ro...
EXPEDITA'TION, n. The act of cutting out the balls or claws of a dog's fore feet.
EXPED'ITATE, v.t. [L. ex and pes, foot.] In the forest laws of England, to cut o...
EXPE'DIENTLY, adv. Fitly; suitably; conveniently. 1. Hastily; quickly.
EXPE'DIENT, a. [L. expediens; expedio, to hasten; Eng. speed.] 1. Literally, has...
EXPE'DIENCE EXPE'DIENCY, n. [See Speed , Expedient and Expedite.] 1. Fitness or ...
EXPE'DIATE, v.t. To expedite. [Not in use.]
EXPEC'TORATIVE, a. Having the quality of promoting expectoration.
EXPECTORA'TION, n. The act of discharging phlegm or mucus from the lungs, by cou...
EXPEC'TORATING, ppr. Throwing from the lungs by hawking and spitting.