malling

[ maw-ling ]

/ ˈmɔ lɪŋ /

the overbuilding of shopping malls in a region: the malling of America.

the practice of frequenting malls to socialize or shop.

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First recorded in 1975–80

Malling & Schmidt is widely considered to be the most important restaurant in Denmark outside of Noma.
Denmark’s New Nordic Cuisine Beyond Noma|Sophie Menin|May 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“Some one from Lakeville, I expect,” said Mrs. Malling, making a guess.
The Hound From The North|Ridgwell Cullum
Leslie Grey, who had been talking to Mrs. Malling, and who had been watching for this opportunity, quickly followed.
The Hound From The North|Ridgwell Cullum
Mrs. Malling watched him for some moments, then her eyes drifted to the girl, the object of her solicitude.
The Hound From The North|Ridgwell Cullum

All the work that has been done with these Malling apple stocks shows that, as far as apples are concerned.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting|Northern Nut Growers Association
Malling Church is of no interest except perhaps for the fact that John Evelyn laid the foundation stone.
Seaward Sussex|Edric Holmes