单词 | momentally |
释义 | momentallyadv. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > [adverb] > in a continuous manner or without stopping > at every moment throughout1567 momently1595 momentally1612 momentanelya1631 momentaneously1753 momentarilya1763 1612 Mr. King tr. Benvenuto Passenger i. i. 31 The bodies of liuing creatures remayning in a daily ebbing and flowing, so that momentally the corporall spirits are dissolued. 2. For a moment, momentarily. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > [adverb] short whilec897 littleOE awhileOE littlec1175 a litel wanc1200 a while1297 while?a1505 till soona1529 for a moment1593 for a moment1611 short1611 for a flash1625 momentally1646 momentarily1655 for a sudden1688 shortly1809 momently1827 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxi. 160 Ayre but momentally remaining in our bodies, it hath no proportionable space for its conversion. View more context for this quotation 1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner xviii. 317 Past and present and future loomed now.., to flicker momentally between corpse-fire and charnel-house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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