Mor"sel (?), n. [OF. morsel, F. morceau, LL.
morsellus, a dim. fr. L. morsus a biting, bite, fr. mordere
to bite; prob. akin to E. smart. See Smart, and cf. Morceau, Mordant,
Muse, v.,
Muzzle, n.]
1. A little bite
or bit of food. Chaucer.
Every morsel to a satisfied hunger is only a new labor to a tired digestion.
South. 2. A small quantity; a little piece; a fragment.
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