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instant (1212)

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[ FEW: 4,721a instare; Gdf: 4,593c instant; GdfC: 10,21a instant 2; TL: 4,1407 instant; DEAF: I317 instant /I318 instant (instant); DMF:  instant 2 / instant 1; TLF:  instant,-ante / instant; OED:  instant adj. / instant n.; MED:  instant adj. / instant n.; DMLBS: 1411a instare ]
 

a.

1urgent, insistent
( 1350-51 )  del assent des countes, barons, nobles et tute la dite comunalté, a lour instante requeste  i 317
instant, immediate
( c.1340; MS: s.xiv2 )  par issint qe je purray estre garny en qi me purray affyer et en qi noun, mettant sur ce vostre amyable et instante mediacione a moun dit tres reverent piere et abbé  316.23
( 1399; MS: s.xv1 )  que [...] il ferroit tresleement vostre plaisir, a la voidance ja instante de ceste esglise il vorroit presenter vostre dit clerc [...]  461.13

s.

1instant, moment
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Enquist le terme e le moment (=of man's death) Tant q'il qenut veroi[e]ment Q'en cel meisme instant finit  7239
ore instant
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