All 3 Uses of
morsel
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- Every morsel.†
Chpt 8
- Couldn't eat a morsel here.†
Chpt 8 *
- …back that long joult over the featherbed mountain after the lord Mayor looking at me with his dirty eyes Val Dillon that big heathen I first noticed him at dessert when I was cracking the nuts with my teeth I wished I could have picked every morsel of that chicken out of my fingers it was so tasty and browned and as tender as anything only for I didnt want to eat everything on my plate those forks and fishslicers were hallmarked silver too I wish I had some I could easily have slipped…†
Chpt 18
Definition:
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(morsel) a very small quantity -- usually of food