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(idiomatic) Including every object, attribute, or process associated with preceding item or series of items. quotations examples
Now proper French tradition requires that when you eat the ortolan, you drape a napkin over your head and consume the bird in one bite, beak, bones and all.
1995 August 21, “Pros and Cons of the Balanced Budget Amendment”, in Ind_Limbaugh
The facts of the accident, however, are too ambiguous to reek of malice or recklessness. And the drivers involved, flaws and all, are hardly demons.
1998 May 15, Barry Bearak, “Hailing Danger; Behind the Wheel: Long Hours and Hard Feelings”, in New York Times
We had six large trees ripped from the ground, roots and all. A firefighter told me that the wind hit 110 mph in West U.
2008 September 16, Ken Hoffman, “An oak tree is no longer mighty”, in Houston Chronicle, page STAR 1
(idiomatic, informal) Used to suggest certain unstated relevant implications or what has been stated. examples
(Northern England, Scotland) Used to add emphasis. examples
(Britain, informal) As well; in addition. examples