instanter
immediately; at once.
Origin of instanter
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How to use instanter in a sentence
The poor dandy showed a pair of straight coat-tails instanter, and the whole table joined in a "tremenjous" roar.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; | VariousEn shore enough when we got to Little Rock and Shako got holt of some sugarcane, he win that old elephant's respect instanter.
David Lannarck, Midget | George S. HarneyAnd so, turning from his interlocutor, he briefly but kindly recommended Lon to get back instanter to his concert.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) | Robert Louis StevensonI must therefore be furnished with Bibles instanter; send me therefore the London edition, bad as it is, say 500 copies.
The Life of George Borrow | Herbert JenkinsBy order of the king, the unfortunate wretch was strung up, instanter, without the veriest semblance of a trial!
The Great North Road: London to York | Charles G. Harper
British Dictionary definitions for instanter
/ (ɪnˈstæntə) /
law without delay; (in connection with pleading) the same day or within 24 hours
Origin of instanter
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