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English Dictionary: momentaneous by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
momentaneous
adj
  1. lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse"
    Synonym(s): fleeting, fugitive, momentaneous, momentary
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Momentaneous \Mo`men*ta"ne*ous\, Momentany \Mo"men*ta*ny\, a.
      [L. momentaneus: cf. F. momentan[82].]
      Momentary. [Obs.] --Hooker. [bd]Momentany as a sound.[b8]
      --Shak.
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