Possible Definitions:
1. Instant (a.) Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.
2. Instant (a.) Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay.
3. Instant (a.) Present; current.
4. Instant (adv.) Instantly.
5. Instant (a.) A point in duration; a moment; a portion of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment.
6. Instant (a.) A day of the present or current month; as, the sixth instant; -- an elliptical expression equivalent to the sixth of the month instant, i. e., the current month. See Instant, a., 3.
