nibbled

  • 101nib´bler — nib|ble «NIHB uhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. to eat away with quick, small bites, as a rabbit or a mouse does: »The boy was just nibbling his food. –v.i. 1. to bite gently or lightly: »The fish nibbled at the bait. 2. to eat little or… …

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  • 102nib|ble — «NIHB uhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. to eat away with quick, small bites, as a rabbit or a mouse does: »The boy was just nibbling his food. –v.i. 1. to bite gently or lightly: »The fish nibbled at the bait. 2. to eat little or lightly: »to… …

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  • 103MOUSE — (Heb. עַכְבָּר, akhbar), small rodent enumerated in the Bible with the rat and five reptiles ( creeping things ). It is so classified because as a result of its short legs its belly touches the ground as it walks. Isaiah (66:17) vehemently… …

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