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Morcel vs Marcel - What's the difference?

morcel | marcel |

As a noun morcel

is .

As a proper noun marcel is

occasionally borrowed from french.

morcel

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • * (rfdate) W. M. Metcalfe and John Barbour, Legends of the Saints , published 1896, page 74:
    • Bvt he to comfort vs one ane sad “to qyham I gyf now ye morcel of bred of jow,
  • * 1821 April 20, in Henry Stratford Persse, To the Land of the Free from This Island of Slaves , Cork University Press (1998), page 88:
    • We continue to enjoy fine weather. The turf is getting dry and cheap but potatoes are eight pence per stone. Mr Bogonier has not one single morcel of food.

    marcel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hairstyle characterized by deep waves made by a curling iron.
  • A marcel wave.

    • Related terms

    * marcel wave

    Verb

    (marcell)
  • To wave hair by the marcel method.
  • (figuratively) To wave.

    • References

    * OED , 2nd edition

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, producing, or related to marcel waves.

    • Anagrams

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