to-and-fro
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noun \ˌtü-ən-ˈfrō\Definition of TO-AND-FRO
: activity involving alternating movement in opposite directions <the busy to–and–fro of the holiday shoppers>
First Known Use of TO-AND-FRO
1553
2to–and–fro
adjectiveDefinition of TO-AND-FRO
: forward and backward
See First Known Use of TO-AND-FRO
1749
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