† Adam's morseln.

Forms: 1500s Adams morsel.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: proper name Adam , morsel n.

Etymology: < the genitive of the name of Adam (see Adam n.¹) + morsel n., after Middle French morceau d'Adam (1544). Compare later Adam's apple n. 3 and discussion at that entry.

Obsolete. rare.

= Adam's apple n. 3.

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Adam's morsel1594

Adam's apple1625

apple1895

1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 94 The knot or ioynt of the necke, or Adams morsel.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	adams morsel
释义	† Adam's morseln. Forms: 1500s Adams morsel. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: proper name Adam , morsel n. Etymology: < the genitive of the name of Adam (see Adam n.¹) + morsel n., after Middle French morceau d'Adam (1544). Compare later Adam's apple n. 3 and discussion at that entry. Obsolete. rare. = Adam's apple n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > neck > [noun] > front of neck > Adam's apple Adam's morsel1594 Adam's apple1625 apple1895 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 94 The knot or ioynt of the necke, or Adams morsel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1594
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