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now and anon

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a·non   (ə-nŏn')   
adv.  
  1. At another time; later.

  2. In a short time; soon.

  3. Archaic At once; forthwith.


[Middle English, at once, from Old English on ān : on, in; see on + ān, one; see oi-no- in Indo-European roots.]
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