Anon
Anon ({not transcribed}) , adverb
[Old English anoon, anon, anan, lit., in one (moment), from Anglo-Saxon on in + ān one. See On and One.]
1.
Straightway; at once. [Obsolete]
The same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it.
2.
Soon; in a little while.
As it shall better appear anon.
3.
At another time; then; again.
Sometimes he trots,... anon he rears upright.
A pouncet box, which ever and anon
He gave his nose.
Collocations (2)
Anon right , at once; right off. [Obsolete] — Chaucer
Ever and anon , now and then; frequently; often.