What is "vestiges"

Usage examples of "vestiges".

A statement in the preface leaped from the context and arrested my gaze: The primitive American Negro is of a deeply religious nature, demonstrating in his constant attendance at church, his fervent prayers, his hymns, and his frequent mention of the Deity that he has cast aside the last vestiges of his Pagan background, and has unreservedly espoused the doctrine of Christianity.

The last vestiges of day brought out highlights on their long earth-polished hoes.

This, gentlemen, is a disaster area and the concentrations of game reported to be moving into it could destroy the last vestiges of vegetation thus finally annihilating the Rendile and Samburu.

But it was too far away to make out whether there were any vestiges of human habitation.