Both Uses
remnant
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The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
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- Across the end of the road, crumbling under her eyes, was a two-story building with a remnant of gallery, and that was Jenny's destination.†
Story 2.25 *remnant = a small amount that remains after the rest is gone
- Eugene saw himself for a moment as the kneeling Man in the Wilderness in the engraving in his father's remnant geography book, who hacked once at the Traveler's Tree, opened his mouth, and the water came pouring in.†
Story 3.31
Definitions:
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(1)
(remnant) a small amount that remains after the rest is gone -- sometimes specifically of cloth
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)