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ort
noun[ usually plural ]
old use or formaluk /ɔːt/ us /ɔːrt/
a small piece of something, especially of food that has not been eaten:
He ran forward, picked up the orts of bread, and ate them.
He sat down and ate, occasionally throwing the other man a morsel of his orts.
The cleansing teams cleared away the vegetable waste, the paper bags, the scraps and orts of the market.
The traps were baited with seed and whatever tasty orts were available.
Their clothes were not smeared by any ort.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Words meaning small pieces and amounts
by a noseidiom
clipping
crumb
dab of something
dash
dollop
grain
paring
peewee
pinch
potsherd
ray
skinny
spark
thimbleful
tidbit
tiddler
titbit
tittle
trace
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