Relict is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RELICT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an organism surviving in a changed environment
• a thing which has survived from an earlier period or in a primitive form.
• an animal or plant that has survived while others of its group have become extinct, e.g. the coelacanth.
• a population that now survives in only a few localities.
• a widow.
• A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.
• an organism or species surviving as a remnant of an otherwise extinct flora or fauna in an environment much changed from that in which it originated
• geological feature that is a remnant of a pre-existing formation after other parts have disappeared
• relic

Words related to RELICT

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Words that contain RELICT

relicts9 derelict11 derelicts12 reliction11 relictions12 dereliction14 derelictions15

How to use RELICT in a sentence

• Marriott, relict of General Marriott, of Godalming, and to settle the said estate to charitable uses after his death, at his discretion.
• It was as if someone had mentioned spaghetti to the relict of an Italian organ-grinder.
• Lear, of the city of Washington, the estimable relict of Colonel Lear, and niece of Mrs.
• If dead, it was clear that his memory, however cherished by his relict, was associated with feelings too keen to admit of any other but solitary indulgence.
• This stroke consisted in his marriage to Martha Custis, relict of the wealthy Daniel Parke Custis.
• First, Sir, her carriage in her concerns with me, for I never yet could meet with a sorrowful relict but was herself enough to make a hard bargain with me.
• But then you know, Wyllys, as the consort and relict of a flag-officer, it was not seemly that I should be ignorant of naval science.
• Lovaina had given me a note to the chief of Papara, Tati, whose father was Salmon, an English Jew, and whose sister was Marao, the relict of the late king, and known as the queen.
• I reckoned that probably the relict would put a stone in the graveyard for me.
• But a niceness that could feel sharply wounded by the simple rumour of his alliance with the young relict of an earl was mystifying.
• Coke, already enriched by his first marriage, combined power with added wealth, in his union with the relict of Sir William Hatton, the sister of Thomas Lord Burleigh.
• The relict of a leather-lunged Free Methodist preacher, she affected a garb of ostentatious simplicity.
• Stashia Buckett, the unlamenting relict of the late Hosea Buckett.
• In an evil hour he took to wife Rebecca, relict of Abraham Elson, and also relict of Jarvis Mudge, and of whom so good a man as the Rev.
• During the period of these dark transactions we find that the mansion was inhabited by Jane Assheton, relict of Richard Townley, who died in the year 1637.
• I ought to have stayed just the quiet relict of Mr.
• What brought me to consciousness was his fumbling with the lace on that blue muslin relict of a sentiment.
• What brought me to consciousness was his fumbling with the buttons at the waist of that blue muslin relict of a sentiment.

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