remnant (n.)
- afterglow
- afterimage
- balance
- bit
- butt
- chaff
- debris
- detritus
- end
- fossil
- fragment
- heel
- holdover
- leftover
- leftovers
- orts
- part
- piece
- refuse
- relic
- remainder
- remains
- residual
- residue
- residuum
- rest
- roach
- rubbish
- rump
- sawdust
- scrap
- scraps
- shadow
- shavings
- shred
- straw
- stubble
- stump
- survival
- trace
- vestige
- waste
Earth! render back from out thy breast
A remnant of our Spartan dead!
Of the three hundred grant but three
To make a new Thermopylae.
A remnant of uneasy light.