MOR'SEL, n. from L. morsus, a bite, form mordeo.
1. A bite a mouthful a small piece of food.
Every morsel to a satisfied hunger is only a new labor to a tired digestion.
2. A piece a meal something to be eaten.
On these herbs and fruits and flowers
Feed first, on each beast next and fish and fowl,
No homely morsels.
3. A small quantity of something not eatable. Improper.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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