leavings

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Leavings \Leav"ings\, n. pl.
   1. Things left; remnants; relics.
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   2. Refuse; offal.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
73 Moby Thesaurus words for "leavings":
      afterglow, afterimage, balance, bones, butt, butt end, candle ends,
      chaff, culm, deadwood, debris, detritus, dishwater, draff, dregs,
      dust, end, fag end, filings, fossil, garbage, gash, hogwash,
      holdover, husks, lees, leftovers, odds and ends, offal,
      offscourings, orts, parings, potsherds, rags, raspings, refuse,
      relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest,
      roach, rubbish, ruins, rump, sawdust, scourings, scrap iron,
      scraps, scum, shadow, shards, shavings, slack, slag, slop, slops,
      straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, swill, tares, trace,
      vestige, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds

    

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