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

Derelict :: Derelict (n.) A thing voluntary abandoned or willfully cast away by its proper owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea..

Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.

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..

Derelict :: Derelict (n.) A tract of land left dry by the sea, and fit for cultivation or use..

Remain :: Remain (n.) That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.

Reliquian :: Reliquian (a.) Of or pertaining to a relic or relics; of the nature of a relic.

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

Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) The state of being left or abandoned.

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..

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

Questionary :: Questionary (n.) One who makes it his business to seek after relics and carry them about for sale.

Mystagogue :: Mystagogue (n.) One who keeps and shows church relics.

Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful..

Reliction :: Reliction (n.) A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession..

Dagoba :: Dagoba (n.) A dome-shaped structure built over relics of Buddha or some Buddhist saint.

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

Paleolithic :: Paleolithic (a.) Of or pertaining to an era marked by early stone implements. The Paleolithic era (as proposed by Lubbock) includes the earlier half of the Stone Age; the remains belonging to it are for the most part of extinct animals, with relics of human beings..

Amulet :: Amulet (n.) An ornament, gem, or scroll, or a package containing a relic, etc., worn as a charm or preservative against evils or mischief, such as diseases and witchcraft, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or characters. [Also used figuratively.].

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

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