holdover holdover /ˈhoʊlˌdoʊvɝ/

noun

1. Something that has survived from the past  ( hangover , holdover )
   something that has survived from the past
    A holdover from the sixties
   a holdover from the sixties
    Hangovers from the 19th century
   hangovers from the 19th century
   
2. An official who remains in office after his term  ( hangover , holdover )
   an official who remains in office after his term