"&c." meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "A use of the ligature & to stand for the et in etc. Compare & cetera.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "…and so on, …and other things",
          "word": "etc."
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English coordinates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1612, George Wither, Epithalamia, Or Nuptiall Poems Upon the Most Blessed and Happie Mariage Betweene the High and Mightie Prince Frederick the Fifth, Count Palatine of the Rhein, &c., and Princesse Elizabeth, Sole Daughter to Iames, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland:",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1739, W. (William) Webster, Remarks on The Divine Legation of Moses, &c. in Several Letters - If I had not done amongst them the Works that no other Man did, they had not had Sin, &c. John 15:24"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1854, George Boole, “Signs and their Laws”, in An Investigation of the Laws of Thought, on which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probabilities, London: Walton and Maberly, page 37:",
          "text": "Let us conceive, then, of an Algebra in which the symbols x, y, z, &c. admit indifferently of the values 0 and 1, and of these values alone.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1902, William Paton Buchan, Plumbing: A Text-book to the Practice of the Art Or Craft of the Plumber - Where a Geyser or hot-water heater is used it is a good and wise precaution to see that the bath-room, &c., when it is used is well ventilated."
        },
        {
          "text": "1977, K. P. Punnoose, Bookdealers in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka &c."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of etc.: …and so on, …and other things."
      ],
      "id": "en-&c.-en-phrase-nAuTBcYx",
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          "etc.",
          "etc.#English"
        ],
        [
          "and so on",
          "and so on"
        ],
        [
          "other",
          "other"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Alternative form of etc.: …and so on, …and other things."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "&c"
        }
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "archaic"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "et cetera"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "&c."
}

{
  "etymology_text": "A use of the ligature & to stand for the et in etc. Compare & cetera.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "…and so on, …and other things",
          "word": "etc."
        }
      ],
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        "English abbreviations",
        "English coordinates",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English phrases",
        "English terms spelled with &",
        "English terms spelled with .",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1612, George Wither, Epithalamia, Or Nuptiall Poems Upon the Most Blessed and Happie Mariage Betweene the High and Mightie Prince Frederick the Fifth, Count Palatine of the Rhein, &c., and Princesse Elizabeth, Sole Daughter to Iames, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland:",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1739, W. (William) Webster, Remarks on The Divine Legation of Moses, &c. in Several Letters - If I had not done amongst them the Works that no other Man did, they had not had Sin, &c. John 15:24"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1854, George Boole, “Signs and their Laws”, in An Investigation of the Laws of Thought, on which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probabilities, London: Walton and Maberly, page 37:",
          "text": "Let us conceive, then, of an Algebra in which the symbols x, y, z, &c. admit indifferently of the values 0 and 1, and of these values alone.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1902, William Paton Buchan, Plumbing: A Text-book to the Practice of the Art Or Craft of the Plumber - Where a Geyser or hot-water heater is used it is a good and wise precaution to see that the bath-room, &c., when it is used is well ventilated."
        },
        {
          "text": "1977, K. P. Punnoose, Bookdealers in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka &c."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of etc.: …and so on, …and other things."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "etc.",
          "etc.#English"
        ],
        [
          "and so on",
          "and so on"
        ],
        [
          "other",
          "other"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Alternative form of etc.: …and so on, …and other things."
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "archaic"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "et cetera"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "&c"
    }
  ],
  "word": "&c."
}