to and again

adverb

To and fro; backwards and forwards.

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Meanings

adverbto and again (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteTo and fro; backwards and forwards.

    […] in the morning he walked along the shore to and again with his father several hours, always leading him by the hand as if he had been a lady […]

    1719 May 6 (Gregorian calendar), [Daniel Defoe], The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, […], London: […] W[illiam] Taylor […], →OCLC
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APA

to and again. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20and%20again

MLA

“to and again.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20and%20again. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “to and again,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20and%20again.

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