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oddment

[od-muh nt]
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noun
  1. an odd article, bit, remnant, or the like.
  2. an article belonging to a broken or incomplete set.
  3. Printing. any individual portion of a book excluding the text, as the frontispiece or index.
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Origin of oddment

First recorded in 1790–1800; odd + -ment
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British Dictionary definitions for oddment

oddment

noun
  1. (often plural) an odd piece or thing; leftover
  2. (plural) NZ pieces of wool, such as belly wool or neck wool, removed from a fleece and sold separately
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