meller
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of meller
By shortening and alteration
Example Sentences
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When he made a hit in a cheap meller, he played nothing else for a decade.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As presented in Stockholm's Royal Opera House last week, this kind of interstellar meller was meant not for science-fiction escapists but for devotees of avant-garde music.
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And the good old soul advanced with a warm, meller smile on his face, and sez: “How do you do, Sister Arvilly.”
From Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife by Holley, Marietta
Winters of frost it took to break up that ground, and sun and rain to meller it, and then't was a hatful of soil to a cartful of stone.
From The Desert and the Sown by Foote, Mary Hallock
It ain't for me to tell now uv the meller sweetness uv their courtin' time; I could n't do it if I tried.
From Second Book of Tales by Field, Eugene
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