nolens volens

adv

Etymology: From Latin nōlēns (“unwilling”), from nōlō (“to be unwilling”) and volēns (“willing”), from volō (“to be willing, to want”).

1. Willing or unwilling; willy-nilly.

   “Now I would not, quoth my uncle Toby, get a child, nolens, volens, that is, whether I would or no, to pleaſe the greateſt prince upon earth——”

   ““Well, nolens volens, you must hold your tongue,” said Pleydell.”