Entrails vs Leavings - What's the difference?
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(archaic)
(plural only, uncountable) The internal organs of an animal, especially the intestines.
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A worthless and incidental residuum, as scraps from a meal or shavings or sawdust from wood.
:The leavings were thrown to the dogs.
A worthless surfeit of material, as leftovers from a meal or scrap lumber.
:The poor survive on the leavings of the rich and wasteful.
