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Anon
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What's The Definition Of Anon?
[n] sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds
[adv] (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while; "see you anon" [adv] at another time; "ever and anon" Synonyms | Synonyms for Anon: sugar apple | sweetsop Related Terms | Find terms related to Anon: after a time | after a while | afterward | afterwards | again | at another time | at that moment | at that time | before long | betimes | by and by | by destiny | directly | ere long | fatally | hopefully | imminently | in a moment | in a while | in aftertime | in due course | in due time | in that case | in the future | later | on that occasion | predictably | presently | probably | proximo | shortly | soon | then | thereat | tomorrow | when See Also | Annona squamosa | custard apple | sweetsop tree Anon In Webster's Dictionary \A*non"\, adv. [OE. anoon, anon, anan, lit., in one
(moment), fr. AS. on in + [=a]n one. See {On} and {One}.]
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.
--Shak.
{Anon right}, at once; right off. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
{Ever and anon}, now and then; frequently; often.
A pouncet box, which ever and anon He gave his nose.
--Shak.
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