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 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.   --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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