And

conj.	1.	A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
	2.	In order to; - used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go. At least to try and teach the erring soul. - Milton.
	3.	It is sometimes, in old songs, a mere expletive. When that I was and a little tiny boy. - Shak.
	4.	If; though. See An, conj. As they will set an house on fire, and it were but to roast their eggs. - Bacon. And so forth and others; and the rest; and similar things; and other things or ingredients. The abbreviation, etc. (et cetera), or &c., is usually read and so forth.

(logic)

AND - (Or "conjunction") The Boolean function which is true only if all its arguments are true. The truth table for the two argument AND function is: A | B | A AND B --+---+--------- F | F | F F | T | F T | F | F T | T | T AND is often written as an inverted "V" in texts on logic. In the C programming language it is represented by the && (logical and) operator.

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