| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
microform
any process, photographic or electronic, for reproducing printed matter or other graphic material in a much-reduced size, which can then be re-enlarged by an optical apparatus for reading or reproduction. Microform systems provide durable, extremely compact, and easily accessible file records.
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