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Leavings vs Heavings - What's the difference?

leavings | heavings |

As nouns the difference between leavings and heavings

is that leavings is a worthless and incidental residuum, as scraps from a meal or shavings or sawdust from wood while heavings is .

leavings

English

Noun

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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.

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    heavings

    English

    Noun

    (head)