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Definition of celerity:

(n) : Speed; the speed of individual waves (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves)
"disposing of the parsnip wine with a celerity which might have been due to eagerness but, to Harriett, rather suggested a reluctance to let the draught linger on the palate." —Dorothy Sayers
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Definition of celerity:

(n) : Speed; the speed of individual waves (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves)
"disposing of the parsnip wine with a celerity which might have been due to eagerness but, to Harriett, rather suggested a reluctance to let the draught linger on the palate." —Dorothy Sayers
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