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Meaning of INCONTINENTLY

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*con"ti*nent*ly\, adv.
1. In an incontinent manner; without restraint, or without
   due restraint; -- used esp. of the passions or appetites.

2. Immediately; at once; forthwith. [Archaic]

         Immediately he sent word to Athens that he would
         incontinently come hither with a host of men.
                                               --Golding.

 

 

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