Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sundry"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sundry \Sun"dry\, a. [OE. sundry, sondry, AS. syndrig, fr.
sundor asunder. See {Sunder}, v. t.]
1. Several; divers; more than one or two; various. ``Sundry
wines.'' --Chaucer. ``Sundry weighty reasons.'' --Shak.
With many a sound of sundry melody. --Chaucer.
Sundry foes the rural realm surround. --Dryden.
2. Separate; diverse. [Obs.]
Every church almost had the Bible of a sundry
translation. --Coleridge.
{All and sundry}, all collectively, and each separately.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
sundry
adj : consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
(even to the point of incongruity); "an arrangement of
assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes";
"miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of
baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew";
"sundry sciences commonly known as social"-
I.A.Richards [syn: {assorted}, {miscellaneous}, {mixed},
{motley}, {sundry(a)}]
n : miscellaneous unspecified artifacts; "the trunk was full of
stuff" [syn: {whatchamacallit}, {stuff}, {whatsis}, {sundries}]
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