Both Uses of
remnant
in
The Call of the Wild
- With the last remnant of his strength he managed to stagger along behind till the train made another stop, when he floundered past the sleds to his own, where he stood alongside Sol-leks.†
p. 90.3 *remnant = a small amount that remains after the rest is gone
- Even so, it was a hard fight, and it aroused the last latent remnants of Buck's ferocity.†
p. 165.2remnants = small amounts that remains after the rest is gone
Definition:
a small amount that remains after the rest is gone -- sometimes specifically of cloth