"quickliest" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adverb}} quickliest
  1. (rare, literary, dated) superlative form of quickly: most quickly Tags: dated, form-of, literary, rare, superlative Form of: quickly (extra: most quickly)
    Sense id: en-quickliest-en-adv-5zhT71j1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1814, William Wordsworth, The Excursion:",
          "text": "Yet, in the very centre of the crowd,\nTo keep the secret of a poignant scorn,\nHowe'er to airy Demons suitable,\nOf all unsocial courses, is least fit\nFor the gross spirit of mankind, — the one\nThat soonest fails to please, and quickliest turns\nInto vexation.",
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          "ref": "1868, Augusta Webster (transl.), The Medea of Euripides, page 13, line 105",
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