Her face was without avestige of colour, but it only showed more strongly the perfect outline of her features. Pale she was, but not like a statue; it was a human paleness—passionate and painful.
The hovel stood in the centre of what had once been a vegetable garden, but was now a patch of rank weeds. Surrounding this, almost like a zareba, was an irregular ring of gorse and brambles, an unclaimedvestige of the original common.
1904,Transactions of the[…]annual session, volume40, Homeopathic Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania, page160:
Any person seeing such a condition could not help being frightened at the conditions found, and it seems to me that that fact should lead us to think that the appendix is avestige or becoming so.
Now this paired organ of Jacobsen began in reptiles and is well developed in many mammals. But in man it is avestige, often disappearing altogether; and the two openings are closed.
2007, R. Randal Bollingera, Andrew S. Barbasa, Errol L. Busha, Shu S. Lina, William Parkera, “Biofilms in the large bowel suggest an apparent function of the human vermiform appendix,”, inJournal of Theoretical Biology:
This idea was confirmed by Scott, who performed a detailed comparative analysis of primate anatomy and demonstrated conclusively that the appendix is derived for some unidentified function and is not avestige.
2003, Tarmo Anttalainen,Introduction to Telecommunications Network Engineering, page133:
[J]ust a trace, orvestige, of the other sideband is included. In the receiver detection circuitry thevestige of the lower sideband is added to the upper sideband.
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