mellay
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
mellay (plural mellays)
- Obsolete form of melee.
- 1847, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page number, or |part=Prologue, I to VII, or conclusion)”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], OCLC 2024748:
- He rode the mellay, lord of the ringing lists
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “mellay” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)