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Oddment Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
    oddment n
  1. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold [syn: end, remainder, remnant]
  2. something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting [syn: curio, curiosity, oddity, peculiarity, rarity]
Oddment Meaning and Definition from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
    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; esp. (in pl.), the odds and ends. 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.

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  • China Non-metal Scraps & Oddment Processing Industry Profile - CIC4320 - new industry profile report - Transworld News
    Through a comparative analysis on the development of non-metal scraps & oddment processing industry in 31 provincial regions and 20 major cities in visualized form of data map, this report provides key data and concise analyses on the non-metal scraps ... Read more on this news related to 'Oddment'
  • Fresh face for Renault's X-Trail - Independent Online
    As before, the cabin features 70 litres worth of oddment stowage space and the boot area is accessed via a clamshell-type split opening tailgate. Renault has also realigned the range, with the Dynamique trim level being the only one on offer. This will ... Read more on this news related to 'Oddment'

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