Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Quick; prompt to act or take effect: as, “a presentaneous poison,”

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Ready; quick; immediate in effect.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete ready; quick; immediate in effect

Etymologies

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Latin praesentaneus. See present (adjective).

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