Débris
.The débris of an army. The remnants of a routed army. Débris means the fragments of a worn-down rock. It is a geological term (débriser, to break down).
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.