Both Uses of
remnant
in
When the Legends Die
- He slid down a drain spout to the ground, forced his way into the kitchen and took a butcher knife, a ball of strong cord and the two-pound remnant of a pot roast.†
Chpt 17 *remnant = a small amount that remains after the rest is gone
- That's why he had come back, he told himself—to be free of such things, to kill those memories, that last remnant of the past.†
Chpt 47
Definition:
a small amount that remains after the rest is gone -- sometimes specifically of cloth