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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Relict \Rel"ict\ (-?kt), n. [L. relicta, fr. of relictus, p. p.
     of relinquere to leave behind. See Relinquish.]
     A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Eli dying without issue, Jacob was obliged by law to
           marry his relict, and so to raise up seed to his
           brother Eli.                             --South.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Relict \Rel"ict\ (-?kt), n. [L. relicta, fr. of relictus, p. p.
     of relinquere to leave behind. See Relinquish.]
     A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.
  
           Eli dying without issue, Jacob was obliged by law to
           marry his relict, and so to raise up seed to his
           brother Eli.                             --South.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  relict
       n 1: 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
       2: geological feature that is a remnant of a pre-existing
          formation after other parts have disappeared

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  relict
     Romanian a.
     (lb ro biology) (l en relict)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  relict
     a.
     1 surviving, remaining.
     2 That is a relict#Noun; pertaining to a relict.
     n.
     1 (lb en formal) Something that, or someone who, survives or remains
  or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.
     2 # (lb en archaic) The survive member of a married couple after one
  or the other has died; a widow or widower.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  relict
     Romanian a.
     (lb ro biology) (l en relict)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  relict
     a.
     1 surviving, remaining.
     2 That is a relict#Noun; pertaining to a relict.
     n.
     1 (lb en formal) Something that, or someone who, survives or remains
  or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.
     2 # (lb en archaic) The survive member of a married couple after one
  or the other has died; a widow or widower.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  relict
     Engelska n.
     relikt

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
  ريليكت

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  relict //ˈɹɛlɪkt// 
  1. реликтен вид
  in biology, ecology
  2. вдовица
  relic

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
  druh geologické formace

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/ 
  druh přežívající vyhynutí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/ 
  relikt

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
   [eko] reliktní (biologie)

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
  Relikt 
     Synonym: relic
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
  Relikt  [biol.]
           Note: Gruppe von Lebewesen, die überlebt hat, während andere ihrer Art ausgestorben sind
   see: relicts, relict species, relict taxon, glacial relict
  
           Note: group of organisms that has survived while others of its kind have become extinct

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
  Witwe 
   see: relicts
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
  1. hátramaradott
  2. özvegy

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  relict //ˈɹɛlɪkt// 
  relikt
  relic

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  relict /ɹɪlˈɪkt/
  1. cinsi tükenmekte olan bir hayvan veya bitki türü.

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  relict /rˈeːlɪkt/ 
  relicto

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  RELICT. A widow; as A B, relict of C D. 
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 未亡人,寡妇;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 未亡人,寡妇,残余物,残余

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