mell
1[mel]British Dialect
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verb (used with object)
to blend; mix; meld.
verb (used without object)
to meddle; concern oneself.
Origin of mell
1mell
2[mel]Scot. and North England
noun
verb (used with object)
Origin of mell
21250–1300; Middle English, variant of mall hammer < Old French mal, mail < Latin malleus
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Examples from the Web for mell
Historical Examples of mell
"It was because of the jewel I wear at my breast," said Mell.
The Boy Who Knew What The Birds SaidPadraic Colum
And Mell the Hen-wife's son was now as happy as anyone in the world.
The Boy Who Knew What The Birds SaidPadraic Colum
She took a jewel that was on the collar of the mantle and gave it to Mell.
The Boy Who Knew What The Birds SaidPadraic Colum
Then Mell took his goat by the horns and turned towards his hut.
The Boy Who Knew What The Birds SaidPadraic Colum
Then down to meet him came Mell the Hen-wife's son, his sword in his hand.
The Boy Who Knew What The Birds SaidPadraic Colum
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