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again|Once again; another time. (defdate)
(quote-book)
Soon after, presently. (defdate)
1568, Erasmus|Erasmus Roterodamus; N. L., transl., ''A Modest Meane to Mariage, Pleasauntly set foorth'', Henrie Denham:

But wil you giue me leaue now eftsones a while to play the Sophister his part with you?

(RQ:Spenser Shepheardes Calender)
1800, 1817, (w), ''(w),'' (1800 edition and Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1817)|1817 edition), third stanza:

He holds him with his skinny hand,

‘There was a ship,’ quoth he.

‘Hold off ! unhand me, grey-beard loon !’

Eftsoons his hand dropt he.