Besped

/bɪˈspɛd/ verb

Past tense of besped; to hurry or speed up; to hasten or accelerate.

Archaic past tense of the verb 'besped,' formed from 'be-' (to make) plus 'sped' (the past tense of speed). This represents an experimental be- verb that did not survive into modern English usage.

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