- anon adv
- [ə'nɒn]
old hum
see you anon! — a presto!
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anon adv
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Anon — 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.] [1913 Webster] The same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it. Matt. xiii. 20. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anon right — Anon 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.] [1913 Webster] The same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it. Matt. xiii. 20.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
þanon — adv from that time or place, thence, away; whence, from which, of which; þanon…þanon thence…whence; then, thereupon, henceforth; by which, through that; 1. with demonstrative force, thence; (1) marking the point from which motion takes place;… … Old to modern English dictionary
anon — [ə nän′] adv. [ME < OE on an acc., into one, together, straightway] 1. Archaic immediately; at once 2. a) soon; shortly b) at another time: now nearly archaic or a self conscious usage ever and anon now and then … English World dictionary
anon — adv 1. soon, presently, in a little while, shortly, after a while; by and by, betimes, before long, Archaic. erelong, Archaic. eftsoons; early, ahead of time, beforehand. 2. later, at another time, then; afterward, afterwards, hereupon, thereupon … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
anon — adv. archaic or literary soon, shortly (will say more of this anon). Etymology: OE on an into one, on ane in one … Useful english dictionary
anon — adv. RG 373 … Oldest English Words
anon — adv. Archaic or literary. archaic, presently; as soon as possible; at a later date; n & a. abbreviation of anonym(ous) … Dictionary of difficult words
anon. — abbr. anonymous; an anonymous author. * * * adjective having no known name or identity or known source anonymous authors anonymous donors an anonymous gift • Syn: ↑anonymous • Ant: ↑onymous … Useful english dictionary
anon. — [[t]ənɒ̱n[/t]] ADV: ADV after v Anon means quite soon. [LITERARY] You shall see him anon … English dictionary
anon — /euh non /, adv. 1. in a short time; soon. 2. at another time. 3. Archaic. at once; immediately. 4. ever and anon, now and then; occasionally. [bef. 1000; ME anon, anoon, OE on ane in ONE (course), i.e., straightaway] * * * … Universalium
