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Leftovers   /lˈɛftˌoʊvərz/   Listen
Leftovers

noun
1.
Food remaining from a previous meal.





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"Leftovers" Quotes from Famous Books



... full of leftovers and I don't want it touched," Lapin said. "Now go ahead and show this gentleman's wife some more models; and if he gets fresh let me ...
— Elkan Lubliner, American • Montague Glass
... making of soup, salad, or dessert. This is an important truth to keep in mind, for, with the exception of a knowledge of the correct purchase and cooking of foods, nothing makes so much for economy in cookery as the economical use of leftovers. ...
— Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 • Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
... whom Heaven be blessed), Comrades, you cannot think how thin and blue Look the leftovers of mankind that rest, Now that the cream has been skimmed off in you. War has its horrors, but has this of good — That its sure processes sort out and bind Brave hearts in one intrepid brotherhood And leave the shams and imbeciles behind. Now turn ...
— Poems • Alan Seeger


Words linked to "Leftovers" :   solid food, food


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