eftsoon

Adverb

eftsoons (not comparable)

1. (literary, obsolete, sometimes) Once again; another time.
   • And every day, when the convent of this abbey hath eaten, the almoner let bear the relief to the garden, and he smiteth on the garden gate with a clicket of silver that he holdeth in his hand; and anon all the beasts of the hill and of diverse places of the garden come out a 3000, or a 4000; and...1357, John Mandeville, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, modernized spelling edition
2. (archaic) Soon after, presently.
   • But wil you giue me leaue now eftsones a while to play the Sophister his part with you?1568, Erasmus Roterodamus; N. L., transl., A Modest Meane to Mariage, Pleasauntly set foorth, Henrie Denham