Remnant

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  • noun. Something left over; a remainder.
  • noun. A piece of fabric remaining after the rest has been used or sold.
  • noun. A surviving trace or vestige.
  • noun. A small surviving group of people.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In geology, an outlier.
  • Remaining; yet left.
  • noun. That which is left or remains; the remainder: the rest.
  • noun. Specifically, that which remains after the last cutting of a web of cloth, bolt of ribbon, or the like.
  • noun. Synonyms Residue, etc. See remainder.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. That which remains after a part is removed, destroyed, used up, performed, etc.; residue.
  • noun. A small portion; a slight trace; a fragment; a little bit; a scrap.
  • noun. An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
  • adjective. Remaining; yet left.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The small portion remaining of a larger thing or group.
  • noun. The remaining fabric at the end of the bolt.
  • noun. An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
  • noun. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
  • Word Usage
    "Amos, in which to make it fit the subject, (which after all it does not fit,) is the substitution of the words, “the remnant of men, ” for the words, “remnant of Edom, ” as it is in the original."
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