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What is a vestige?

What is a vestige? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep
  2. A faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present; remains.
  3. (biology) A vestigial organ; a non-functional organ or body part that was once functional in an evolutionary ancestor.
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But the attempt to define and punish a category of speech as obscene is an atavistic vestige from a distant era.
This is unlikely to alter the eventual outcome, but might ensure that it is achieved with a vestige of dignity.
Interestingly everyone agrees that the one thing keeping unhappy couples together is not the last vestige of love, but money.
I criss-crossed the western United States, and at the time nearly everyplace had some vestige of tiki culture.
And most of all, protection is urgently required from the wholesale destruction of every last vestige of Nature in our lives.
Did it purify me of the last vestige of any desire that might still be hanging around?

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