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vestige

[ ves-tij ]

noun

  1. a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence:

    A few columns were the last vestiges of a Greek temple.

    Synonyms:

  2. a surviving evidence or remainder of some condition, practice, etc.:

    These superstitions are vestiges of an ancient religion.

  3. a very slight trace or amount of something:

    Not a vestige remains of the former elegance of the house.

    Synonyms: ,

  4. Biology. a degenerate or imperfectly developed organ or structure that has little or no utility, but that in an earlier stage of the individual or in preceding evolutionary forms of the organism performed a useful function.
  5. Archaic. a footprint; track.


vestige

/ 藞惫蓻蝉迟瑟诲萧 /

noun

  1. a small trace, mark, or amount; hint

    a vestige of truth

    no vestige of the meal

  2. biology an organ or part of an organism that is a small nonfunctioning remnant of a functional organ in an ancestor
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of vestige1

First recorded in 1535鈥45; from Middle French, from Latin 惫别蝉迟墨驳颈耻尘 鈥渇辞辞迟辫谤颈苍迟鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of vestige1

C17: via French from Latin 惫别蝉迟墨驳颈耻尘 track
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See trace 1.
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