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leav·ings — /ˈliːvıŋz/ noun [plural] old fashioned : things that remain after an activity is finished the leavings [=remnants] of our dinner … Useful english dictionary
leavings — leav|ings [ˈli:vıŋz] n [plural] old fashioned things that are left because people do not want them … Dictionary of contemporary English
leavings — leav|ings [ livıŋz ] noun plural MAINLY BRITISH OLD FASHIONED things that people have left because they do not want or need them … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Leavings — Leav ings, n. pl. 1. Things left; remnants; relics. [1913 Webster] 2. Refuse; offal. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leavings — [lēv′iŋz] pl.n. 〚/span> LEAVE1〛 things left over; leftovers, remnants, refuse, etc. * * * leav·ings (lēʹvĭngz) pl.n. Scraps or remains; residue: The turkey leavings were fed to the dog. * * * … Universalium