Hypertext Webster Gateway: "momentaneous"
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['e].]
Momentary. [Obs.] --Hooker. ``Momentany as a sound.'' --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
momentaneous
adj : lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance";
"fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of
things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse" [syn:
{fleeting}, {fugitive}, {momentary}]
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