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Anon is defined as at another time, or soon.

(adverb)

An example of anon is when something is happening tomorrow.

See anon in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adverb

Archaic immediately; at once
: now nearly archaic or a self-conscious usage
1. soon; shortly
2. at another time

Origin: ME < OE on an acc., into one, together, straightway

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See anon in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adverb

At another time; later.
In a short time; soon.
Archaic At once; forthwith.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English, at once

Origin: , from Old English on ān

Origin: : on, in; see on

Origin: + ān, one; see oi-no- in Indo-European roots

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anonymous

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