Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Instant
instant, adj. [Fr. < L. instāre, be present, be at hand, urge, press upon.] (webplay: death, lightning, pressing, quick, thought).
Immediate; prompt; at hand.
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instant, adj. [Fr. < L. instāre, be present, be at hand, urge, press upon.] (webplay: death, lightning, pressing, quick, thought).
Immediate; prompt; at hand.
Return to page 25 of the letter “i”.