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sun⋅dry

  [suhn-dree]
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–adjective
1. various or diverse: sundry persons.
—Idiom
2. all and sundry, everybody, collectively and individually: Free samples were given to all and sundry.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME; OE syndrig private, separate, equiv. to syndr- (mutated form of sundor asunder ) + -ig -y 1 ; akin to sunder

Related forms:
sun⋅dri⋅ly, adverb
sun⋅dri⋅ness, noun
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Word Origin & History

sundry 
O.E. syndrig "separate, apart, special," related to sundor "separately" (see sunder). Phrase all and sundry first recorded 1389; sundries "odds and ends" is first found 1755.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Idioms & Phrases

all and sundry

One and all, as in The salesman gave samples to all and sundry. [Late 1400s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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