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Relict

Noun

Définitions

1.NounSomething that, or someone who, survives or remains or is left over after the loss of others; a relic. The surviving member of a married couple after one or the other has died; a widow or widower. A species, organism, or ecosystem that has survived from a previous age: one that was once widespread but is now found only in a few areas. A structure or other feature that has survived from a previous age. A survival of an archaic word, language or other form.
"A small number of linguists believe that Cimbrian is not an Austro-Bavarian dialect but a relict of Lombardic."
2.NounThe surviving member of a married couple after one or the other has died; a widow or widower.
3.NounA species, organism, or ecosystem that has survived from a previous age: one that was once widespread but is now found only in a few areas.
4.NounA structure or other feature that has survived from a previous age.
5.NounA survival of an archaic word, language or other form.
"A small number of linguists believe that Cimbrian is not an Austro-Bavarian dialect but a relict of Lombardic."
6.AdjectiveSurviving, remaining.
7.AdjectiveThat is a relict; pertaining to a relict.
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