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Traditional English :: residua
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residue.html - pl. of RESIDUUM. |
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Traditional English :: residual
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residue.html - adj. & n. --adj. 1 remaining; left as a residue or residuum. 2 Math. resulting from subtraction. 3 (in calculation) still unaccounted for or not eliminated. --n. 1 a quantity left over or Math. resulting from subtraction. 2 an error in calculation not accounted for or eliminated. |
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Traditional English :: residuary
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residue.html - adj. 1 of the residue of an estate (residuary bequest). 2 of or being a residuum; residual; still remaining. |
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Traditional English :: residue
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residue.html - n. 1 what is left over or remains; a remainder; the rest. 2 Law what remains of an estate after the payment of charges, debts, and bequests. 3 esp. Chem. a residuum. [ME f. OF residu f. L residuum: see RESIDUUM] |
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Traditional English :: residuum
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residue.html - n. (pl. residua) 1 Chem. a substance left after combustion or evaporation. 2 a remainder or residue. [L, neut. of residuus remaining f. residere: see RESIDE] |
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Traditional English :: reside
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residue.html - v.intr. 1 (often foll. by at, in, abroad, etc.) (of a person) have one's home, dwell permanently. 2 (of power, a right, etc.) rest or be vested in. 3 (of an incumbent official) be in residence. 4 (foll. by in) (of a quality) be present or inherent in. [ME, prob. back-form. f. RESIDENT infl. by F rsider or L residere (as RE-, sedere sit) ] |
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