Nibbled

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nibble \Nib"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nibbled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Nibbling}.] [Cf. {Nip}.]
     To bite by little at a time; to seize gently with the mouth;
     to eat slowly or in small bits.
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           Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep. --Shak.
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