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Dreg

noun
1.
A small amount of residue.






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"Dreg" Quotes from Famous Books



... done to be thus tortured and humiliated? Was God in heaven an angry God always? This was the last dreg of bitterness in her cup. She saw her shadow: her limp, she felt, made her walk like an intoxicated woman, which was indeed hard, when she ...
— L'Assommoir • Emile Zola

... of my theme Extracting for your ease, Will leave to me the dreg, in thoughts Too ...
— The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 • Edward Young



Words linked to "Dreg" :   small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount



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