Definition
- oddment :
A part of something that is left over, such as a piece of cloth.
- oddment :
Something that does not match the things it is with or cannot easily be categorized; a miscellaneous item.
- oddment :
An item that was originally part of a set but is sold individually; an excess item of stock.<ref>N. H. Mager, Prentice Hall Encyclopedic Dictionary of English Usage, 1993, p.263: “oddment part of a broken set.”<sup>[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780131571655_0]</sup></ref>
- oddment :
A part of a book that is not a portion of the text, such as the title, index, etc. (usually plural).<ref>A. M. Hunter and Charles Morris, Universal Dictionary of the English Language, New York: Peter Fenelon Collier, 1897, Ine-Rhe,<sup>[https://books.google.ca/books?id=lEzlAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false]</sup></ref><ref>R. Terry Ellmore, NTC’s Mass Media Dictionary, Lincolnwood, IL: National Textbook Company, 1991, p.401: “oddment Separate parts of a book, other than text.”<sup>[https://archive.org/details/ntcsmassmediadic0000ellm]</sup> </ref>
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