Obs. [a. OF. fole haste, f. fole fem. of fol FOOL a. + haste HASTE.] Foolish precipitation, unseemly or reckless haste.
1393. Gower, Conf., I. 316.
Contek so as the bokes fain | |
Foolhast hath to his chamberlain. |
1597. Montgomerie, Cherrie & Slae, 417.
Fuil-haist ay almaist ay | |
Ouirsylis the sicht of sum, | |
Quha huikis not, nor luikis not | |
Quhat eftirward may cum. |