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ort

CIDE DICTIONARY

ortn. [Akin to LG. ort, ortels, remnants of food, refuse, OFries. ort, OD. oorete, ooraete; prob. from the same prefix as in E. ordeal + a word akin to eat.].
     A morsel left at a meal; a fragment; refuse; -- commonly used in the plural.  Milton.  [1913 Webster]
    "Let him have time a beggar's orts to crave."  [1913 Webster]

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