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Definition of And so forth
1. Adverb. Continuing in the same way.
Definition of And so forth
1. Phrase. (idiomatic) Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of And So Forth
Literary usage of And so forth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"For, to-day, a given man is acute, sensible, enlightened, eloquent, and so forth.
We praise and pet him accordingly—smooth him down the back along with the ..."
2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... The goddes, and so forth by ease The flees of golde he ... as she that was
through nome With loue, and so forth ..."
3. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"I give you my word, there seem to me parts of novels—let us say the love-making,
ihe "business," the villain in the cupboard, and so forth—which 1 should ..."
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