anon

English

/əˈnɑn/, /əˈnɒn/, /əˈnɒn/

adv
Definitions
  • (archaic) straight Straight away; at once.
  • Soon; in a little while.
  • At another time; then; again.

Etymology

Derived from Middle English anoon affix from Old English on (on, a, in, or toward, at) + Old English ān (one, a, lone, sole, solo, an, lonely).

Origin

Old English

ān

Gloss

one, a, lone, sole, solo, an, lonely

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Kanji

鮃

Emoji
🕐️ 🕜️

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