1. remnant - Noun
2. remnant - Adjective
Remaining; yet left.
That which remains after a part is removed, destroyed, used up, performed, etc.; residue.
A small portion; a slight trace; a fragment; a little bit; a scrap.
An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAccording to Galen, it was black because of a remnant of blood putrefied in a fever blister that was pustular. Source: Internet
Again Zechariah talked with the angel of the Lord, which shows that the remnant are instructed by the angels of the Lord. Source: Internet
Although the luminous emission consists of optical photons, it is the radioactive power absorbed by the ejected gases that keeps the remnant hot enough to radiate light. Source: Internet
And again as in Latvia, today many of the remnant non-Estonians in Estonia have adopted the Estonian language; about 40% at the 2000 census. Source: Internet
Although the luminous emission consists of optical photons, it is the radioactive power absorbed that keeps the remnant hot enough to radiate light. Source: Internet
All but a small remnant of the mump (a huge mound of spoil from the original dock excavations) was removed in the 1980s to make way for the development on the north side of the dock. Source: Internet