English

Numeral

thousand and one

1. (Britain) alternative form of thousand one (US form)
2. A great many; numerous.
   • Gregory L. Peck (2010) Exercise for the Mind, Body and Soul: Pathway to a Better Life, ISBN 1449074375, page 11: “There are always a thousand and one reasons not to do something. But there are also always a thousand and one reasons to do something, particularly exercise.”