What is in order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go. At least to try and teach the erring soul. Milton called?
and — In order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go. At least to try and teach the erring soul. Milton. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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