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Leavings :: Leavings (n. pl.) Things left; remnants; relics.

Voodooism :: Voodooism (n.) A degraded form of superstition and sorcery, said to include human sacrifices and cannibalism in some of its rites. It is prevalent among the negroes of Hayti, and to some extent in the United States, and is regarded as a relic of African barbarism..

Archaeology :: Archaeology (n.) The science or study of antiquities, esp. prehistoric antiquities, such as the remains of buildings or monuments of an early epoch, inscriptions, implements, and other relics, written manuscripts, etc..

Reliquiae :: Reliquiae (n. pl.) Remains of the dead; organic remains; relics.

Antique :: Antique (a.) In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases..

Tope :: Tope (n.) A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic..

Relicted :: Relicted (a.) Left uncovered, as land by recession of water..

Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..

Poureliche :: Poureliche (adv.) Poorly.

Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking abandonment.

Phylactery :: Phylactery (n.) Among the primitive Christians, a case in which the relics of the dead were inclosed..

Relicly :: Relicly (adv.) In the manner of relics.

Tartrelic :: Tartrelic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an anhydride, C4H4O5, of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline deliquescent substance..

Relik :: Relik (n.) Relic.

Reliquary :: Reliquary (n.) A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept..

Antiquary :: Antiquary (n.) One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, coins, manuscripts, etc.; one who searches for and studies the relics of antiquity..

Relic :: Relic (n.) Hence, a memorial; anything preserved in remembrance; as, relics of youthful days or friendships..

Remain :: Remain (n.) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.

Relict :: Relict (n.) A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.

Paleolith :: Paleolith (n.) A relic of the Paleolithic era.

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