See &c. on Wiktionary
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"english": "First and foremost, he calls himself: N. N.; this is somewhat curious, for this abbreviation in the common written language signifies in regard to persons: nomen or nomina nescio or nescimus, and can therefore only be used by a writer about another, e.g., in forms, on the outside of letters, &c., but not about oneself; […]",
"ref": "1846 August 7, “Ett slutord i ſtriden om Prins Carls Inſtitut. [A concluding remark in the dispute concerning Prince Carl's Institution.]”, in Stockholms Dagblad, page 1:",
"text": "Först och främſt kallar han ſig ſjelf: N. N.; detta är något kuriöſt, ty denna abbreviation betyder i det wanliga ſkriftſpråket om perſoner: nomen eller nomina neſcio eller neſcimus, och kan ſåledes blott nyttjas af en ſcribent om en annan, t. ex. i formulärer, på utanſkrifter af bref &c., men icke om ſigſielf; […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Obsolete form of etc."
],
"links": [
[
"etc.",
"etc.#Swedish"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "&c."
}
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