Desultory

des′ul-tor-i, adj. jumping from one thing to another: without rational or logical connection: rambling: hasty: loose.— adv. Des′ultorily .— n. Des′ultorine . [L. desultorius , of or pertaining to a vaulter, inconstant, desultor , a vaulter, desilīre , -sultum , to leap— de , from, and salīre , to jump.]