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etc. also etc British English

TCN used in writing after a list to show that there are many other similar things or people that you could have added :
a shop which sells cards, calendars, wrapping paper etc
et cetera
a shop which sells cards, calendars, wrapping paper etc etc etc (=used when you are rather bored or annoyed by the list you are giving)
The letter says pay at once, they've reminded us before etc etc.
The letter says pay at once, they've reminded us before etc etc.