such and such

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Such-and-such a date turned out to be Friday, Jan. 31, 1958, when the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

If any lingering doubt should trouble Roddy's mind he need only ask, "Such-and-such an one took what cab and for what destination?" to be instantly and accurately informed.

From The Lone Wolf A Melodrama by Vance, Louis Joseph

The ‘Life’ of So-and-so, and the ‘Annals’ of Such-and-such, are unmistakeable; they have respectability written on every corner and angle of them.

From By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects by Adams, William Davenport

Then they craved leave of the Chamberlains, and one of the Eunuchs caused them enter and signified to the sovereign that the three sons of Such-and-such a Sultan had made act of presence.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

I am Such-and-such, son to the King Such-and-such, of such a city; and I have come in upon thee and beheld thee bared whilst thou wast sleeping, and I have also taken away the Bird.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir