Anon
A·non
Anon
adv.
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Straightway; at once. [Obs.]
The same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it.
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Soon; in a little while.
As it shall better appear anon.
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At another time; then; again.
Sometimes he trots, . . . anon he rears upright.
A pouncet box, which ever and anon He gave his nose.
Phrases & Compounds
- Anon right
- at once; right off.
- Ever and anon
- now and then; frequently; often.