—n.
1 a any of a number of enumerated or listed things. b an entry in an account.
2 an article, esp. one for sale (household items).
3 a separate or distinct piece of news, information, etc.
—adv. archaic (introducing the mention of each item) likewise, also.
Etymology: orig. as adv.: L, = in like manner, also
Useful english dictionary. 2012.