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Webster 1913 Edition
Anon
A-non′
,adv.
1.
Straightway; at once.
[Obs.]
The same is he that heareth the word, and
anon
with joy receiveth it. Matt. xiii. 20.
2.
Soon; in a little while.
As it shall better appear
anon
. Stow.
3.
At another time; then; again.
Sometimes he trots, . . .
anon
he rears upright. Shakespeare
Anon right
, at once; right off.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
– Ever and anon
, now and then; frequently; often.
A pouncet box, which
He gave his nose.
ever and anon
He gave his nose.
Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Anon
ANON'
,adv.
1.
Quickly; without intermission: soon; immediately.The same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it. Matt. 13.
2.
Sometimes; now and then; at other times; accompanied with ever, ever and anon.