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leavings

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a remaining group or portion
  • the leavings of the banquet were packed up and delivered to a shelter for the homeless

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The first known use of leavings was in the 14th century

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“Leavings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leavings. Accessed 28 Sep. 2021.

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