All 3 Uses of
vestige
in
Master Harold...and the Boys
- All vestiges of the feudal system with its oppression of the poor were abolished.
*vestiges = traces of something that was previously there
- Vestiges, feudal system and abolished.†
- He swept away — abolished the last remains — vestiges — of the bad old days —feudal system.†
Definition:
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(vestige) a remaining trace (little bit of something) that was previously abundanteditor's notes: In biology, vestige (especially in the form vestigial) references a part of the body that is underdeveloped and no longer used, but which formally was an important body part. As in: Darwin believed vestigial organs are evidence of evolution.