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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

back′ and to′, [New Eng. and South Atlantic States.]

Dialect Termsback-and-forth;
to and fro.

'back and to' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Glastonbury chair

Forum discussions with the word(s) "back and to" in the title:

... not bought and sent back to....
...the early morning kind, <where> they wake up and cannot get back to sleep
''keeping'' turned back to ''kept and''
'front to back' and 'back to front'?
A commander comes down back to Earth and rolls.
"Advanced" and "Back to Safety."
and fearing that Octavian would <take her back> as display for his triumphant entry to Rome
and taken the area way to the back kitchen
As one goes back the wrong notes are harder and harder to find
back and forth / to and fro / toed and froed
Back to the halt and the lame and the generally no ’count.
back to the Ming and/or Qing dynasties.
Back to work and Back at work ?
Backwards or back to front(use in AE and BE)
bagged and everything. Sent it to the cleaners. By the time he got it back, a federal judge had lost
being picked up and taken back to base
both student and teacher ought to be back in class
"Chill your ring finger and freeze ya chest" and "to keep going back in on her" meaning?
come back to Britain once and for all
commute between / to and (back) from
crib: "going back to the caveman and the crib"
date back to the 5th and 6th century
Difference between 'to choke back' and 'to fight back'
Dirty pool ... and <that><this> term has been traced back to 1918
diversion from main road and get back to it again
Drive my kids to school and back!
fly BACK AND FORTH between/from/to
for all the grit and hard work required to <come back>
From Bacteria to Bach and Back
from talk of cause to talk of blame and back
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