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Webster 1913 Edition


Double-quick

Dou′ble-quickˊ

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Adj.
(Mil.)
Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run;
as, a
double-quick
step or march
.

Dou′ble-quickˊ

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Noun.
Double-quick time, step, or march.
☞ Double-quick time requires 165 steps, each 33 inches in length, to be taken in one minute. The number of steps may be increased up to 180 per minute.

Dou′ble-quickˊ

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Verb.
I.
&
T.
(Mil.)
To move, or cause to move, in double-quick time.