Definition

Swiftly. [Obs. or Poetic] Shak. Ply swift and strong the oar. Southey.

Other Definitions

This word also has 2 other definitions:

SWIFT (adjective)

1. Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt. My beloved brethren, let every man ...

SWIFT (noun)

1. The current of a stream. [R.] Walton. 2. Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidæ. In form...