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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 dreg /ˈdrɛg/
 渣滓,沈澱物,糟粕

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dreg n.  Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society.
    We, the dregs and rubbish of mankind.   --Dryden.
 Note: ☞ Used formerly (rarely) in the singular, as by Spenser and Shakespeare, but now chiefly in the plural.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 dreg
      n : a small amount of residue