With plural agreement. Relics; remains. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > that which is left or remainder > [noun] > remains (34) reliquiesOE With plural agreement. Relics; remains. Also figurative. rest?a1475 A remnant, a remaining part or fragment. Usually in plural. Now rare. offals1538 In plural or (occasionally) singular. Fragments that fall off in breaking or using anything, considered collectively; crumbs, leftovers, remnants. Obs… reliquiae1582 A remaining person or thing; remains; (in later use) esp. fossil remains of animals or plants. Now rare. relicts1598 In plural. Remains, remnants, residue. afterlings1613 In plural. The remnant, the remains. Cf. afterings, n. 1. Obsolete. stoundings1650 In plural. Remains. extantsa1658 plural. Remains. Obsolete. Subcategories:— scattered (2) — last remaining traces of something (2) — a survival (8) — a surviving part (1) — after destructive agency (13) |
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