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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adv. Without delay; instantly.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. At the present time; immediately; without delay: as, the party was compelled to plead instanter. When used of legal proceedings, it is usually deemed to mean within twenty-four hours. In some jurisdictions, when said of an act to be done in open court, it is construed to mean before the rising of the court for the day; of any other act affecting the record, before the hour for closing the clerk's office for the day.

Wiktionary

  1. adv. immediately; instantly; without delay

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adv. Immediately; instantly; at once.

Etymologies

  1. Medieval Latin, from Latin, urgently, from īnstāns, īnstant-, present; see instant. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  • hernesheir (adv): old colloquial term that meant immediately or without delay; as "I will go instanter" Jan 15, 2009

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