munging

Updated: May 12, 2025

I pity the foremost poor devil of a horse, who must starve in the midst of plenty, while the horse, bull, and even mule, in a string behind him, are all plucking and munging away at their hay ropes." Cornelius joined in Sir Ulick's laugh, which shortened its duration.

Maria Edgeworth - Tales and Novels — Volume 09