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Webster 1913 Edition


Instantly

In′stant-ly

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adv.
1.
Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately.
Macaulay.
Syn. – Directly; immediately; at once. See
Directly
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Instantly

IN'STANTLY

,
adv.
Immediately; without any intervening time; at the moment.
Lightning often kills instantly.
1.
With urgent importunity.
And when they came to Jesus,they besought him instantly, saying, that he was worthy for whom he should do this. Luke 7.
2.
With diligence and earnestness. Acts.26.