morsel

MOR'SEL, noun [from Latin 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 flowersFeed first, on each beast next and fish and fowl, No homely morsels.3. A small quantity of something not eatable. [Improper.]