pian — meaning in English

English meaning

• betimes adv Early, especially early in the morning, or at a suitable time.
• presently adv Soon; before long.
• short adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
• shortly adverb Soon, or after a brief time.
• soon adv In a short time from now; before long.

Senses

pian is used for these senses in English:

• betimes (dated) In good season or time; early, especially in the morning; seasonably.
• just about (idiomatic) Approximately, very nearly.
• presently Before long; soon. [from 15thc.]
• short (obsolete) Not distant in time; near at hand.
• shortly In a short or brief time or manner; quickly.
• shortly In or after a short time; soon.
• soon Within a short time; quickly.

betimes — full definition

1. adv Early, especially early in the morning, or at a suitable time.
2. adv Soon, or without delay.

presently — full definition

1. adv Soon; before long.
2. adv At this time; currently.

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