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oddment n. 零头,碎屑,零碎物件 零头,碎屑,零碎物件 oddment n 1: a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold [ synonym: { end}, { remainder}, { remnant}, { oddment}] 2: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting [ synonym: { curio}, { curiosity}, { oddity}, { oddment}, { peculiarity}, { rarity}] Oddment \ Odd" ment\, n. [ Odd - ment.] An odd thing, or one that is left over, disconnected, fragmentary, or the like; something that is separated or disconnected from its fellows; Specif.: ( Printing) Any separate small part or page in a book, other than the text, such as the title page, contents, etc. A miscellaneous collection of riddles, charms, gnomic verses, and " oddments" of different kinds. -- Saintsbury. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold. Syn: end, remainder, remnant, scrap. [ WordNet 1. 5] 3. Something unusual, and perhaps worthy of collecting. Syn: curio, curiosity, oddity, peculiarity, rarity, collectible. [ WordNet 1. 5] 4. pl. Odds and ends; a motley assortment of things. Syn: odds and ends, melange, farrago, ragbag, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, omnium- gatherum. [ WordNet 1. 5]
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