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Meanings of anon in English

Sweetsop.

        Usage of anon in English
        1
        Thou shalt eat with Master Bertram and me in the refectory anon.
        The Herd Boy and His Hermit
        2
        Listen, and reply not; the purport will be vouchsafed to thee anon.
        Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
        3
        It is in my mails, and I will give it thee anon.
        Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland
        4
        Of the consequences which they produced in me, I will speak anon.
        Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
        5
        Ever and anon the sun shone upon the buttons of his tunic.
        Bat Wing
        6
        I have not yet seen her; but she will be here anon.
        The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 2
        7
        And so anon came young Gawaine and asked the king a gift.
        Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1
        8
        Ever and anon some one attempts to break out of the groove.
        Gossip in a Library
        9
        Success seemed now to crown the Royalists, anon to favour the Roundheads.
        Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II
        10
        The Supreme Council of Castile might anon condemn him for his practices.
        Captain Blood
        11
        And anon they fell asleep, and slept marvellously sore all the night.
        Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1
        12
        The youth and guide to Tobot hied, and reached anon Peër Hazeman.
        The Book of Delight and Other Papers
        13
        I ride only through the town to Balcomie, and will return anon.
        The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 18...
        14
        Ever and anon, as the chorus paused, could be heard the words-
        The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and All...
        15
        Loud voices are heard, and anon the trembling tones of a woman.
        Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life
        16
        Wherefore the king anon decreed that he should be put to death.
        Bible Stories and Religious Classics
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