All 3 Uses of
morsel
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Every morsel.†
Chpt 8morsel = a very small quantity
- Couldn't eat a morsel here.†
Chpt 8 *
- him to the lowest pits that sponger he was making free with me after the Glencree dinner coming back that long joult over the featherbed mountain after the lord Mayor looking at me with his dirty eyes Val Dillon that big heathen I first noticed him at dessert when I was cracking the nuts with my teeth I wished I could have picked every morsel of that chicken out of my fingers it was so tasty and browned and as tender as anything only for I didnt want to eat everything on my plate those forks and fishslicers were hallmarked silver too I wish I had some I could easily have slipped a couple into my muff when I was playing with them then always hanging out of them for money in a restauran†
Chpt 18
Definition:
a very small quantity -- usually of food