| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
incontinent or incontinently2 (ɪnˈkɒntɪnənt) ![]() | |
| —adv | |
| obsolete words for immediately | |
| [C15: from Late Latin in continentī tempore, literally: in continuous time, that is, with no interval] | |
| incontinently or incontinently2 | |
| —adv | |
| [C15: from Late Latin in continentī tempore, literally: in continuous time, that is, with no interval] | |