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morsel

mor·sel [ máwrss'l ] (plural mor·sels)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. small piece of food: a small piece of something, especially of food

2. small amount: a small amount of something

3. somebody or something pleasing: somebody or something that is particularly appealing or pleasing

[13th century. < Old French, "little bite" < mors "bite" < past participle of Latin mordere "to bite"]
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