all and sundry

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Pronoun

all and sundry

1. (collectively) All; everyone.
   • 1581, Alexander Henderson & Archibald Johnston, National Covenant of the Church of Scotland

     And decerns and declares all and sundry, who either gainsay the word of the evangel [...] to be no members of the said kirk within this realm, and true religion presently professed, so long as they keep themselves so divided from the society of Christ's body.

   • 1905, Baroness Emmuska Orczy, chapter 2, in The Affair at the Novelty Theatre‎^[1]:

     Miss Phyllis Morgan, as the hapless heroine dressed in the shabbiest of clothes, appears in the midst of a gay and giddy throng; she apostrophises all and sundry there, including the villain, and has a magnificent scene which always brings down the house, and nightly adds to her histrionic laurels.

   • 1919, W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, chapter 49

     From morning till night you saw her sitting on a low chair in the kitchen, surrounded by a Chinese cook and two or three native girls, giving her orders, chatting sociably with all and sundry, and tasting the savoury messes she devised.

2. (separately) Each one.

Synonyms

• one and all

Translations

all; everyone

• Arabic: الكل و يزيد
• Danish: alle och enhver, Gud og hvermand
• Dutch: Jan en alleman (nl)
• French: tout le monde (fr)
• German: jedermann (de), alle (de)
• Greek: όλοι ανεξαιρέτως (óloi anexairétos)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: alle og enhver, Gud og hvermann

• Russian: все и ка́ждый (vse i káždyj)
• Spanish: propios y extraños
• Swedish: alla och envar

each one

• Danish: hver og en
• French: tous (fr)
• Greek: εκάτερος (el) m (ekáteros), κάθε ένας m (káthe énas)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: alle (no), alle især

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• Russian: все и ка́ждый в отде́льности (vse i káždyj v otdélʹnosti)
• Swedish: var och en (sv)

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• Catalan: ^{(please verify)} propis i estranys
• French: ^{(please verify)} tous sans exception
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• Italian: ^{(please verify)} tutti quanti