"eftsoon" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} eftsoon (not comparable)
  1. Obsolete form of eftsoons. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Alternative form of: eftsoons
    Sense id: en-eftsoon-en-adv-F3Ds9cHN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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