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expediency

expediency is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Expedition; haste; dispatch. [Obs.] Making hither with all due expedience. Shak.
  2. 2.An expedition; enterprise; adventure. [Obs.] Forwarding this dear expedience. Shak.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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