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/ɔːts
/plural noun archaic or dialect
Scraps; remains.A waiter wheeled up a trolley of elaborately bedized scraps, orts and broken meats....
- The men's job was to operate the sweepers, brushing up the vegetable waste, the paper bags, the scraps and orts of the Market like prairie harvesters.
Origin
Late Middle English: from Middle Low German orte 'food remains', originally a compound the second element of which is related to eat.