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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRESENTANEOUS

a.[L. proesentaneus.] Ready; quick; immediate; as presentaneous poison.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRESENTANEOUS

Pres `en *ta "ne *ous, a. Etym: [L. praesentaneus. See Present, a.]

 

Defn: Ready; quick; immediate in effect; as, presentaneous poison. [Obs. ] Harvey.