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ort
ort [ awrt ] (plural orts)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.S. leftover: a scrap or bit of food remaining after a meal is finished ( often used in the plural )

[15th century. Probably < early Dutch oorete "leftover" < oor "out" + eten "eat"]
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