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Nov 29, 2009
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mor•sel



Pronunciation: (môr'sul), [key]
—n.
1. a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
2. a small piece, quantity, or amount of anything; scrap; bit.
3. something very appetizing; treat or tidbit.
4. a person or thing that is attractive or delightful.

—v.t.
to distribute in or divide into tiny portions (often fol. by out): to morsel out the last pieces of meat.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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