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sundry

sund·ry

More than one or two but not very manyMore than one or two but not very many; a number of, several.

/ˈsʌnd.ɹi/

» Finally he invited all and sundry to partake of the cake and all.

Значення

значень: 7

More than one or two but not very many; a number of, several.
Of various types, especially when numerous; diverse, varied.
Consisting of an assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
(архаїчне)Chiefly preceded by a number or an adjective like many: of two or more similar people or things: not the same as other persons or things of the same nature; different, distinct, separate. (Contrast sense 5.2.)
(застаріле)Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one; individual, respective.
(застаріле)Of a person or thing: not the same as something else; different. (Contrast sense 4.)
(застаріле)Not attached or connected to anything else; physically separate.

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речень: 2

Finally he invited all and sundry to partake of the cake and all.
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I recommend this movie to all and sundry. It is genuinely interesting.
ruЯ всем и каждому советую этот фильм. Он по-настоящему интересный.
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Походження

The adjective is derived from Middle English sondri, sondry, syndry (“individually; occasi

The adjective is derived from Middle English sondri, sondry, syndry (“individually; occasionally; separately; variously”) [and other forms], from Old English syndriġ (“alone, distinct, separate, single; sundry, various; concerning a single person, own, particular, peculiar, private; exceptional, remarkable, set apart, special; (distributive) one each”) [and other forms], from sundor (“differently; privately; separate, separately”) (from Proto-Germanic *sundraz (“alone, isolated; separate”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *senH- (“apart; for oneself; without”)) + -iġ (“suffix forming adjectives”). The English word is analysable as sunder + -y.

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