Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Alternative capitalization of Godspeed
Examples
“I hope you are prepared, and "godspeed" to your return!”
“Often there were sent to the care of Richard Moore by other philanthropists slaves who had escaped from bondage, either singly or in companies, for him to dispose of as he might think best, and not infrequently when there appeared especial cases in which it was thought necessary to forward them onward speedily to avoid capture he would hide them away during the daylight, and when the evening shadows deepened into darkness he would start the wagon laden with human freight, who had been refreshed and rested during the day, and in charge of Henry they were taken over the mountain on their way to the land of freedom, where he would leave them with a "godspeed" to pursue their onward journey, and return home with a load of coal or merchandise; no suspicion had been aroused and none but the family knew but that he had been about his legitimate business.”
“If you want to say that taxing weed will prop up universal health care, then godspeed.”
Matthew Yglesias » Marijuana Legalization More Popular than Key Conservative Leaders
“If Massage Envy is following their heart and supporting a cause they are truly committed to, godspeed to their efforts!”
The Huffington Post: Joe Waters: How to Choose a Cause for Cause Marketing
“So, good luck, godspeed, and help Tina Fey buy another house.”
“Dawson rejoiced when he headed down the Yukon, and wished him godspeed to the ultimate destination of the case-hardened sinner.”
“Act quickly and godspeed … may TEH THE ANTI-RAINBOW force be with you …”
“I gave Reagan respect and silent wishes for godspeed when he died.”
“You could argue that if people like MM and Mini-Me want to waste their time like this, then godspeed.”
The Huffington Post: Michael Conniff: Con Games: The Loony Bin of Aspen Politics
“Lead with compassion and godspeed to you in whatever you choose to race next.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘godspeed’.
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Steampunk
Words used quite often in steampunk
ansible, airship, chymical, valve, clockwork, dirigible, thaumaturgy, copper, bronze, difference engine, gear, rivets and 516 more...
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♥
ambrosia, inamorata, gossamer, lily-white, hummingbird, roucoulement, poppy, daisy, calypso, lunula, lamb, dove and 1526 more...
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Words I Know
List of most of the words I've learned
garner, abase, abate, abdicate, abduct, aberration, abet, abhor, abide, abject, abjure, abnegation and 1046 more...
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Just 'cause I like 'em, G
grocer, gabanergic, gabardine, gabbro, gaffe, gneiss, grapple, grosgrain, grommet, gratify, gossamer, goofy and 194 more...
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Ships of Fame
Famous ship names that I've heard of and/or like. Includes airships. See also the list Ships, if you want to.
bonhomme richard, serapis, monitor, virginia, florizel, aurora, stephano, golden hind, santa maria, pinta, nina, beagle and 119 more...
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some words
phatic, macerate, amanuenses, theophagy, seraglio, gloaming, geophagy, metaphone, anastrophe, neologism, tetragrammaton, bête noire and 568 more...
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Valse's Words
fastidious, fervent, bellicose, personification, onomatopoeia, burly, concomitant, tempura, serendipity, pecuniary, foment, chum and 418 more...
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RabidCow's Words
piledrive, schism, poignant, garrote, reflex, fortitude, constitution, dexterity, charisma, nemesis, machiavellian, poop and 128 more...
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Michael Critz List
I like words. Mostly so I can use them as weapons.
morgue, devil, agnostic, gaze, cru, tonneaus, idly, ankh, ankle, halon, epode, fumy and 54 more...
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words s a t e l l i t e likes
paraphernalia, smorgasbord, mamihlapinatapei, prudence, clavicle, entwine, penance, panacea, lilting, scoff, nuance, slur and 43 more...
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aarolilja's list
serenity, owl, apple, lush, envy, Lemuria, kaospilot, zookeeper, asphalt, dahlia, fuck, grandfather and 7 more...
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abiohphobia's Words
defenestrate, acquiesce, scruple, cruciverbalist, deleterious, topiary, lugubrious, forsooth, cunt, auscultate, bulbous, lascivious and 155 more...
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OrbitalCombustion's Words
nepenthe, phrontistery, peregrination, pervicacious, sinistrality, phallogocentric, prolixity, leptokurtic, ineffable, haecceity, lucubration, vicissitudes and 1026 more...
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A list of words... wow
I'm stupid
hoi polloi, raconteur, halcyon, sobriquet, melancholy, didgeridoo, medulla oblongata, sane, insane, aplomb, zeitgeist, tramontane and 41 more...
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scarlet's list
Beautiful words, inspirational words, words that bring life to my world
a fleeting memory, wanderlust, myriad, transcend, transient, tranquilize, lace, velveteen, wistful, phantasmagoria, benign, asunder and 3 more...
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sunsprouts's Words
dropsy, quell, dreamy, shy, babe, equus, gallop, fox, racecar, corpuscle, lachrymose, mugwump and 38 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for godspeed.
danieleo Used charmingly by the 34th president of the USA, Dwight D. Eisenhower, on his farewell address to the nation, on the 17th of January 1961:
"Like every other citizen, I wish the new President, and all who will labor with him, Godspeed. I pray that the coming years will be blessed with peace and prosperity for all."
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/dwightdeisenhowerfarewell.html Dec 24, 2008