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assoon

assoon adverb: as soon (as might be); immediately; forthwith. Also the archaic spelling of as soon.

Adverb

assoon

  1. (obsolete) As soon (as might be); immediately; forthwith.
    • Thus shall end the dignity of Rome; and assoon after shall come the Antichrist.1340, Richard Rolle of Hampole, The Prick of Conscience

Also used as

assoon is also the archaic spelling of as soon.

Questions about assoon

What does assoon mean?
Assoon means as soon (as might be); immediately; forthwith.
What part of speech is assoon?
Assoon is an adverb.

Words near assoon in the dictionary

  1. assonate
  2. assonated
  3. assonates
  4. assonating
  5. Assonet
  6. assoon
  7. assort
  8. assortation
  9. assortations
  10. assortative
  11. assortative mating

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