Meanings
adverbpræsently (comparative more præsently, superlative most præsently)
comparative more præsently · superlative most præsently
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of presently.
Nature therefore would præsently work the more prævalent way, if there were nothing but this inferior bent of herself to restraine her.
1806, Charles Symmons, quoting John Milton in The Prose Works of John Milton; page 49
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