expedient expeditious, immediate:
“His marches are expedient,”
KING JOHN, ii. 1. 60
;
“with much expedient march,”
KING JOHN, ii. 1. 223
;
“Expedient manage,”
RICHARD II., i. 4. 39
;
“with all expedient duty,”
RICHARD III., i. 2. 216
;
“a quick expedient stop,”
2 HENRY VI., iii. 1. 288.
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A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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