All 4 Uses of
morsel
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- They took me to Greenhill Fair, and into a great gay jerry-go-nimble show, where there were women-folk riding round—standing upon horses, with hardly anything on but their smocks; but it didn't cure me a morsel.†
Chpt 7-9
- "No—not a morsel of it!" they replied, looking into the very midst of Laban Tall as if to meet his words half-way down his throat.†
Chpt 7-9 *
- Then a morsel of snow flew across the river towards the fifth window.†
Chpt 10-12
- Sergeant, I was no more to her than a morsel of scroff in the fuel-house!†
Chpt 52-54
Definition:
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(morsel) a very small quantity -- usually of food