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  1. eftsoonsadverb

    Once again; another time.

  2. eftsoonsadverb

    Soon after, presently.

  3. Etymology: From – both senses (“soon after”, “again”) derive from senses of eft#Etymology 2, which is related to after.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Eftsoonsadverb

    Soon afterwards; in a short time; again. An obsolete word.

    Etymology: eft and soon.

    He in their stead eftsoons placed Englishmen, who possessed all their lands. Edmund Spenser, State of Ireland.

    Eftsoons the nymphs, which now had flowers their fill,
    Run all in haste to see that silver brood. Edmund Spenser, Epithalam.

    The Germans deadly hated the Turks, whereof it was to be thought that new wars would eftsoons ensue. Richard Knolles, History.

    Eftsoons, O sweetheart kind, my love repay,
    And all the year shall then be holiday. John Gay, Pastorals.

Wikipedia

  1. Eftsoons

    Eftsoons is an album by American avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist Hal Russell with Mars Williams recorded in 1981 and originally released on the Nessa label.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eftsoonsadverb

    again; anew; a second time; at once; speedily

  2. Etymology: [OE. eftsone, eftsones; AS. eft + sna soon. See Eft, and Soon.]

Anagrams for eftsoons »

  1. festoons

  2. softnose

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eftsoons in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eftsoons in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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