All 3 Uses of
morsel
in
Dubliners
- Breakfast was over in the boarding house and the table of the breakfast-room was covered with plates on which lay yellow streaks of eggs with morsels of bacon-fat and bacon-rind.†
Chpt 7 *
- One evening as he was about to put a morsel of corned beef and cabbage into his mouth his hand stopped.†
Chpt 11
- He replaced the morsel of food on his plate and read the paragraph attentively.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(morsel) a very small quantity -- usually of food