modicums

modicums
mod·i·cum || 'mɑdɪkəm /'mɒ- n. bit, iota, morsel

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  • Modicum — Mod i*cum, n. [L., fr. modicus moderate, fr. modus. See {Mode}.] A little; a small quantity; a measured supply. Modicums of wit. Shak. [1913 Webster] Her usual modicum of beer and punch. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • odds and ends — n bits, particles, fragments, gobbets, modicums, specks, morsels, flakes, crumbs, chunks; tags, patches, snatches, scantlings; remnants, leftovers, scraps; cuttings, shavings, slivers, chips, parings, pieces, snips, snippets, shreds, splinters …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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