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Et al   /ɛt æl/   Listen
Et al

adverb
1.
And others ('et al.' is used as an abbreviation of 'et alii' (masculine plural) or 'et aliae' (feminine plural) or 'et alia' (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people).  Synonyms: et al., et alia, et aliae, et alii.
2.
And elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text).  Synonyms: et al., et alibi.






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"Et al" Quotes from Famous Books



... this part of the case will be very brief; for the principle on which it depends was decided in this court, upon much consideration in the case of Strader et al. v. Graham, reported in 10th Howard, 82. In that case, the slaves had been taken from Kentucky to Ohio, with the consent of the owner, and afterward brought back to Kentucky. And this court held that their status ...
— Cotton is King and The Pro-Slavery Arguments • Various

... that "there is no reason to believe that he embellished the story beyond the general outlines of established truth." Douglas S. Freeman considered Kershaw's Brigade ... a reliable source for both his R.E. Lee (1934-1935) and Lee's Lieutenants ... (1942-1944), and Allen Nevins et al., in their Civil War Books: A Critical Bibliography (1967), described it as "a full, thick account of a famous South Carolina brigade," alive with "personal experiences of campaigns in both East ...
— History of Kershaw's Brigade • D. Augustus Dickert



Words linked to "Et al" :   et alii, et aliae, et al., et alibi



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