gobbet
gobbet definition
gob·bet (gäb′it)
noun
- a fragment or bit, esp. of raw flesh
- a lump; chunk; mass
- a mouthful
Etymology: ME gobet, small piece < OFr mouthful, prob. < Gaul *gobbo-, mouth
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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