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Definition of And so on
1. Adverb. Continuing in the same way.
Definition of And so on
1. Phrase. (idiomatic) Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of And So On
Literary usage of And so on
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1866)
"forst means frost, and so on. So in Old English we find gtrs for grass, kers for
cress, bren for burn, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... a layer of iron ore, mixed with broken limestone, and so on in alternate layers
until the proper quantity of these materials is placed in the furnace. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"People salute flags, bow to empty thrones, uncover to statues and so on ; nor
does any one think that this reverence is directed to coloured bunting or wood ..."
4. Pelicotetics, Or, The Science of Quantity: Or, The Science of Quantity. An by Archibald Sandeman (1868)
"If a straight line equal to OA turned round in the same plane about one end O
but the contrary way to wit from Ox to Oy from Oy to Ox and so on the same ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"... one memory of persons, another memory of the names of persons ; still another
memory of dates ; another of principles and causes ; and so on. ..."
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