"nec non" meaning in Latin

See nec non in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: [ˈnɛk ˈnoːn] [Classical-Latin], [ˈnɛk ˈnɔn] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: nec nōn [canonical], necnōn [alternative], neque nōn [alternative]
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  1. and also, and indeed, and certainly, not to mention Wikipedia link: Cicero, Pro Milone
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