malln.¹

Brit.

/mal/,

/mɔːl/, U.S.

/mɔl/,

/mɑl/,

/mæl/

Forms: 1600s–1700s mell, 1600s– mall, 1700s maul.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymon: maul n.¹

Etymology: Probably spec. application of maul n.¹ (compare form mall s.v., and form maul in quot. 1706 for the Mall n. at sense 2a), after 17th-cent. senses of French mail (see mail n.⁵). Compare also pall-mall n.The pronunciation /mal/ is recorded for the variant mall of maul n.¹ in a number of sources from the early 19th cent.; it is recorded especially for sense 2 of the present word in most sources from the late 19th cent. onwards.

I. Senses deriving from the place where pall-mall was played.

†1. The alley in which the game of ‘mall’ was played; = pall-mall n. 3. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > pall-mall > [noun] > alley

mallc1660

pall-mallc1660

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > promenade > specifically in St. James's Park

the Mailc1660

mallc1660

the Mall1673

c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 145 The Mall [at Tours], which is without comparison the noblest..in Europ... Here we play'd a party or two.

a1687 E. Waller On St. James's Park 64 No sooner has he touched the flying ball But 'tis already more than half the Mall.

1687 R. Ferrier Jrnl. 34 in Camden Misc. (1895) IX There are several handsome walks one whereof..is a decayed Mell.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) (at cited word) The Instrument..is also termed a Mall, and the Place where the Gamesters play.

1812 W. Cobbett in Examiner 19 Oct. 671/1 Noble Ladies, who graciously condescended to become housekeepers and sweepers of malls.

a. the Mall n. a walk bordered by trees in St James's Park, London, which was originally a ‘mall’ in sense 1, and was a fashionable promenade in the 17–18th centuries.High Mall: see the first element.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > promenade > specifically in St. James's Park

the Mailc1660

mallc1660

the Mall1673

1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode Epil. sig. M3^v Would lay the Scene at home, of Husbands tell, For Wenches, taking up their Wives i'th'Mell.

1674 J. D. (title) The Mall: or the Modish Lovers. A Comedy.

1674 J. D. Mall i. ii I will be in the Mall, as soon as it begins to be dark, if I can get from my husband.

1677 T. D'Urfey Madam Fickle iii. 29 You may repair that inconvenience in the Mall to night Sir.

1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 128 We see them in the Maul, and in the Park walking, giggling with their Sparks.

1728 H. Fielding Love in Several Masques i. iv. 11 Well, Gentlemen, are you for the Mall this Morning?

1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals ii. i. 22 I've travelled like a Comet, with a tail of dust..as long as the Mall.

1775 J. Woodforde Diary 11 Apr. (1924) I. 150 Took a walk to Westminster Abbey, to the Horse Guards, to the Mell etc.

1815 J. Scott Visit to Paris vi. 81 He appeals to the smooth and level mall, and the carefully preserved canal of St. James's Park.

1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock (1861) 71 Now we are in Horace Walpole's time, and the macaroni-cynic of Strawberry Hill is gallanting in the Mall with Lady Caroline Petersham.

1905 Baroness Orczy Scarlet Pimpernel vi. 52 Sir Percy's coats were the talk of the town,..his foolish laugh copied by the gilded youth at Almack's or the Mall.

1953 News Chron. 2 June 1/4 The Mall looked like a gigantic refugee camp. Over 30,000 people were bedding down along the pavements.

1991 N. W. Ellis John Major i. 7 The Prime Minister's official black car..drove up the Mall and through Buckingham Palace's main gates.

b. A fashionable assembly in the open air; a sheltered walk serving as a promenade; in some towns adopted as a proper name.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > promenade

maidan?1551

parado1612

promenade1648

mailc1660

esplanade1682

parade1697

outwalk1698

mall1710

alameda1717

paseo1832

walk1843

block1869

broadwalk1930

1710 S. Palmer Moral Ess. Prov. 203 The intrigues of the mall and the playhouse.

1737 Earl of Oxford in Portland Papers (Hist. MSS Comm.) VI. 169 The churchyard is well planted, the walks gravelled; this is the Mall for the beaux and belles of Chelmsford.

1752 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 134 It is the mall of Drogheda.

1778 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. Digest 5 She resembles a..cottage-bred Country-housewife..parading the Mall of Taste amidst modern Petits-Maitres.

1808 Norfolk Tour, Norwich (ed. 6) 248 The new walk or mall from the bars by the work~house to Gannock-gates.

1838 H. W. Longfellow Jrnl. 19 May in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) I. xix. 287 Afterwards walked in the Mall [in Boston, Mass.] in the cool of the evening.

1883 F. M. Crawford Mr. Isaacs i. 7 Such of the changing crowd on the verandah and on the mall [at Simla] as caught my attention.

1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 24 All the branches of the tall trees which lined the mall were gay with little light green leaves.

1988 Mid-Atlantic Country Mar. 14/2 In Washington, D.C., poetry soars above the Mall every March when kites in all their forms, colors, sizes, and flying dispositions, take wing and dance on the wind.

c. Chiefly North American, Australian, and New Zealand. A shopping precinct or street closed to vehicles; a large (usually covered) shopping centre; = shopping mall n. at shopping n.² Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shopping centre, precinct, etc.

parade1697

arcade1731

galleria1861

shopping centre1861

shopping precinct1947

shopping mall1950

mall1959

retail park1973

1959 Chain Store Age Oct. e3 Kalamazoo's permanent downtown mall..is an expression of the great need to do something to pull the central business districts of our nation out of the low estate in which they have fallen.

1963 Observer 15 Sept. 23/6 The central paved avenue, or ‘mall’ [in a shopping centre], wider than any street, with booths in the middle.

1974 Economist 21 Dec. 47/1 The developers have discovered an even more potent device for generating sales: the rigidly controlled ‘shopping environment’ of the enclosed malls... Woodfield Mall, near Chicago..includes 235 stores in a roofed-over area of 191 acres.

1980 E. Metcalfe Garden Party 43 I'll paint myself bright green all over and walk down the Mall in the nuddy!

1991 Governing Dec. 28/2 Court Street, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as ‘the Oldest Concrete Street in America’, was officially retired as a road. It's now a pedestrian mall.

1994 North & South (Auckland) Apr. 51 Her other son..was out playing pinnies in Newlands Mall.

II. Senses deriving from the mallet used in the game.

3. The mallet (cf. maul n.¹ 2) used in the game of ‘mall’ or ‘pall-mall’. Cf. pall-mall n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > equestrian sports except racing > polo > [noun] > equipment

pall-mall1605

pall-mall beetle1644

mall1662

polo stick1873

polo ball1886

mallet1897

1662 Order-bk. Gen. Monck 26 Apr. in Notes & Queries (1901) 6 July 14/2 That noe persons shall after play carry their malls out of S. James's Parke without leave of the said keeper.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Mall,..the Instrument with which the Ball is struck is also called a Mall.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 195. ¶1 He took an hollow Ball of Wood..He likewise took a Mall.

1824 J. Hogg Private Mem. Justified Sinner 225 He arose in wrath, and struck me with the mall which he held in his hand.

1884 J. Payne tr. Tales from Arabic I. 123 The king's son was playing in the exercise-ground with the ball and mall.

1901 T. J. Jeakes in Notes & Queries 4 May 353/1 The mall-maker's shop was on the same road.

†4.

a. Polo; = pall-mall n. 4. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > equestrian sports except racing > polo > [noun]

mall1662

pall-mall1677

polo1872

1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 297 A certain Game, which the Persians call Kuitskaukan, which is a kind of Mall.

1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant ii. 79 There are two Banks..which serve for playing at the mall on horse back, and the bowl must go betwixt those Banks.

b. = pall-mall n. 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > pall-mall > [noun]

pall-malla1566

mall1675

1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 103 But playing with the Boy at Mall,..I strooke the Ball..A pretty height into the Air.

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1646 (1955) II. 527 Having seene this field, & playd a game at Mall.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 154 The diversion [sc. golf]..resembles that of the Mall, which was common in England in the middle of the last century.

1868 W. J. Whitmore Croquet Tactics 4 The Mall received its name from having been appropriated to the purpose of playing at mall.

Compounds

C1.

a. (In sense 1.)

† mall-keeper n. Obsolete rare

ΚΠ

1708 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) VI. 354 Mrs. Masham, mall keeper of St. James's Park, worth 500l. per ann.

b. (In sense 3.)

mall-maker n. rare

ΚΠ

1901Mall-maker [see sense 3].

C2.

mall girl n. (also Mall Girl) originally and chiefly U.S. a teenage girl who frequents a shopping mall, chiefly for social purposes.

ΚΠ

1984 Daily Mail. 20 Oct. 12/1 But the stilettoed, 10^th-grade ‘Valley Girls’ who stalk the West Coast galleries..have been replaced by the Mall Girls.

1992 N.Y. Times 4 Mar. c6/4 Mr. Moore has heard of Long Island hair, or ‘mall girl’ hair, though he deems it unfortunate and passé, stuck back in the 70's, when the point was to have hair that went every way at once.

mall rat n. (also Mall Rat) slang (originally and chiefly U.S.) a young person who frequents a shopping mall for social purposes, usually in a large group or gang.

ΚΠ

1982 Chicago Sun-Times 31 Oct. (Parade) 6 It had been an aimless world of disconnected people, teenage Mall Rats hanging around arcades.

1988 Wall St. Jrnl. 13 May r-7/1 With time to kill and money to spend, teen-age ‘mall rats’ can't stay away.

1988 Wall St. Jrnl. 13 May r-7/1 Outside..the nearby Catskills beckon... For the area's youthful ‘mall rats’, however, the majestic vistas can't compete with the climate-controlled, neon-lit enticements inside.

1994 Guardian 26 Jan. i. 13/3 Young people, in particular, can find enough distractions to stay all day. These ‘mall rats’ have troubled managers who fear gang violence in the shops.

1994 Observer 27 Nov. (Life Suppl.) 42/2 Mall rats wage an almost gleeful war with mall security, winding up the rent-a-cops.

mall walker n. U.S. a person who walks around a shopping centre for exercise.

ΚΠ

1985 N.Y. Times 21 July xxii. 3/1 The Oakdale Mall in Binghamton, N.Y...had a program for mall walkers in conjunction with the American Heart Association called ‘Take Your Heart for a Walk’.

1995 Guardian 14 Aug. ii. 40/3 America now boasts some 35,000 shopping malls offering every possible variation on and accessory to the shopping experience, from Roman statues that move and talk to instant weddings and mall-walkers clubs.

mall walking n. exercise taken by walking around a shopping centre.

ΚΠ

1985 N.Y. Times 21 July xxii. 3/1 About 75 people started the mall walking program in May... Walking is one of the best ways to exercise.

1994 Washington Post 25 Oct. 18/1 ‘There's a lot of things to do out there,’ he said. ‘Working on the camp, all kinds of volunteering, mall walking; there's just so much to do I don't have enough hours in the day.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mall
释义	malln.¹ Brit. /mal/, /mɔːl/, U.S. /mɔl/, /mɑl/, /mæl/ Forms: 1600s–1700s mell, 1600s– mall, 1700s maul. Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymon: maul n.¹ Etymology: Probably spec. application of maul n.¹ (compare form mall s.v., and form maul in quot. 1706 for the Mall n. at sense 2a), after 17th-cent. senses of French mail (see mail n.⁵). Compare also pall-mall n.The pronunciation /mal/ is recorded for the variant mall of maul n.¹ in a number of sources from the early 19th cent.; it is recorded especially for sense 2 of the present word in most sources from the late 19th cent. onwards. I. Senses deriving from the place where pall-mall was played. †1. The alley in which the game of ‘mall’ was played; = pall-mall n. 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > pall-mall > [noun] > alley mallc1660 pall-mallc1660 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > promenade > specifically in St. James's Park the Mailc1660 mallc1660 the Mall1673 c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 145 The Mall [at Tours], which is without comparison the noblest..in Europ... Here we play'd a party or two. a1687 E. Waller On St. James's Park 64 No sooner has he touched the flying ball But 'tis already more than half the Mall. 1687 R. Ferrier Jrnl. 34 in Camden Misc. (1895) IX There are several handsome walks one whereof..is a decayed Mell. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) (at cited word) The Instrument..is also termed a Mall, and the Place where the Gamesters play. 1812 W. Cobbett in Examiner 19 Oct. 671/1 Noble Ladies, who graciously condescended to become housekeepers and sweepers of malls. 2. a. the Mall n. a walk bordered by trees in St James's Park, London, which was originally a ‘mall’ in sense 1, and was a fashionable promenade in the 17–18th centuries.High Mall: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > promenade > specifically in St. James's Park the Mailc1660 mallc1660 the Mall1673 1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode Epil. sig. M3^v Would lay the Scene at home, of Husbands tell, For Wenches, taking up their Wives i'th'Mell. 1674 J. D. (title) The Mall: or the Modish Lovers. A Comedy. 1674 J. D. Mall i. ii I will be in the Mall, as soon as it begins to be dark, if I can get from my husband. 1677 T. D'Urfey Madam Fickle iii. 29 You may repair that inconvenience in the Mall to night Sir. 1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 128 We see them in the Maul, and in the Park walking, giggling with their Sparks. 1728 H. Fielding Love in Several Masques i. iv. 11 Well, Gentlemen, are you for the Mall this Morning? 1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals ii. i. 22 I've travelled like a Comet, with a tail of dust..as long as the Mall. 1775 J. Woodforde Diary 11 Apr. (1924) I. 150 Took a walk to Westminster Abbey, to the Horse Guards, to the Mell etc. 1815 J. Scott Visit to Paris vi. 81 He appeals to the smooth and level mall, and the carefully preserved canal of St. James's Park. 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock (1861) 71 Now we are in Horace Walpole's time, and the macaroni-cynic of Strawberry Hill is gallanting in the Mall with Lady Caroline Petersham. 1905 Baroness Orczy Scarlet Pimpernel vi. 52 Sir Percy's coats were the talk of the town,..his foolish laugh copied by the gilded youth at Almack's or the Mall. 1953 News Chron. 2 June 1/4 The Mall looked like a gigantic refugee camp. Over 30,000 people were bedding down along the pavements. 1991 N. W. Ellis John Major i. 7 The Prime Minister's official black car..drove up the Mall and through Buckingham Palace's main gates. b. A fashionable assembly in the open air; a sheltered walk serving as a promenade; in some towns adopted as a proper name. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > promenade maidan?1551 parado1612 promenade1648 mailc1660 esplanade1682 parade1697 outwalk1698 mall1710 alameda1717 paseo1832 walk1843 block1869 broadwalk1930 1710 S. Palmer Moral Ess. Prov. 203 The intrigues of the mall and the playhouse. 1737 Earl of Oxford in Portland Papers (Hist. MSS Comm.) VI. 169 The churchyard is well planted, the walks gravelled; this is the Mall for the beaux and belles of Chelmsford. 1752 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 134 It is the mall of Drogheda. 1778 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. Digest 5 She resembles a..cottage-bred Country-housewife..parading the Mall of Taste amidst modern Petits-Maitres. 1808 Norfolk Tour, Norwich (ed. 6) 248 The new walk or mall from the bars by the work~house to Gannock-gates. 1838 H. W. Longfellow Jrnl. 19 May in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) I. xix. 287 Afterwards walked in the Mall [in Boston, Mass.] in the cool of the evening. 1883 F. M. Crawford Mr. Isaacs i. 7 Such of the changing crowd on the verandah and on the mall [at Simla] as caught my attention. 1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 24 All the branches of the tall trees which lined the mall were gay with little light green leaves. 1988 Mid-Atlantic Country Mar. 14/2 In Washington, D.C., poetry soars above the Mall every March when kites in all their forms, colors, sizes, and flying dispositions, take wing and dance on the wind. c. Chiefly North American, Australian, and New Zealand. A shopping precinct or street closed to vehicles; a large (usually covered) shopping centre; = shopping mall n. at shopping n.² Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shopping centre, precinct, etc. parade1697 arcade1731 galleria1861 shopping centre1861 shopping precinct1947 shopping mall1950 mall1959 retail park1973 1959 Chain Store Age Oct. e3 Kalamazoo's permanent downtown mall..is an expression of the great need to do something to pull the central business districts of our nation out of the low estate in which they have fallen. 1963 Observer 15 Sept. 23/6 The central paved avenue, or ‘mall’ [in a shopping centre], wider than any street, with booths in the middle. 1974 Economist 21 Dec. 47/1 The developers have discovered an even more potent device for generating sales: the rigidly controlled ‘shopping environment’ of the enclosed malls... Woodfield Mall, near Chicago..includes 235 stores in a roofed-over area of 191 acres. 1980 E. Metcalfe Garden Party 43 I'll paint myself bright green all over and walk down the Mall in the nuddy! 1991 Governing Dec. 28/2 Court Street, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as ‘the Oldest Concrete Street in America’, was officially retired as a road. It's now a pedestrian mall. 1994 North & South (Auckland) Apr. 51 Her other son..was out playing pinnies in Newlands Mall. II. Senses deriving from the mallet used in the game. 3. The mallet (cf. maul n.¹ 2) used in the game of ‘mall’ or ‘pall-mall’. Cf. pall-mall n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > equestrian sports except racing > polo > [noun] > equipment pall-mall1605 pall-mall beetle1644 mall1662 polo stick1873 polo ball1886 mallet1897 1662 Order-bk. Gen. Monck 26 Apr. in Notes & Queries (1901) 6 July 14/2 That noe persons shall after play carry their malls out of S. James's Parke without leave of the said keeper. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Mall,..the Instrument with which the Ball is struck is also called a Mall. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 195. ¶1 He took an hollow Ball of Wood..He likewise took a Mall. 1824 J. Hogg Private Mem. Justified Sinner 225 He arose in wrath, and struck me with the mall which he held in his hand. 1884 J. Payne tr. Tales from Arabic I. 123 The king's son was playing in the exercise-ground with the ball and mall. 1901 T. J. Jeakes in Notes & Queries 4 May 353/1 The mall-maker's shop was on the same road. †4. a. Polo; = pall-mall n. 4. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > equestrian sports except racing > polo > [noun] mall1662 pall-mall1677 polo1872 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 297 A certain Game, which the Persians call Kuitskaukan, which is a kind of Mall. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant ii. 79 There are two Banks..which serve for playing at the mall on horse back, and the bowl must go betwixt those Banks. b. = pall-mall n. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > pall-mall > [noun] pall-malla1566 mall1675 1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 103 But playing with the Boy at Mall,..I strooke the Ball..A pretty height into the Air. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1646 (1955) II. 527 Having seene this field, & playd a game at Mall. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 154 The diversion [sc. golf]..resembles that of the Mall, which was common in England in the middle of the last century. 1868 W. J. Whitmore Croquet Tactics 4 The Mall received its name from having been appropriated to the purpose of playing at mall. Compounds C1. a. (In sense 1.) † mall-keeper n. Obsolete rare ΚΠ 1708 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) VI. 354 Mrs. Masham, mall keeper of St. James's Park, worth 500l. per ann. b. (In sense 3.) mall-maker n. rare ΚΠ 1901Mall-maker [see sense 3]. C2. mall girl n. (also Mall Girl) originally and chiefly U.S. a teenage girl who frequents a shopping mall, chiefly for social purposes. ΚΠ 1984 Daily Mail. 20 Oct. 12/1 But the stilettoed, 10^th-grade ‘Valley Girls’ who stalk the West Coast galleries..have been replaced by the Mall Girls. 1992 N.Y. Times 4 Mar. c6/4 Mr. Moore has heard of Long Island hair, or ‘mall girl’ hair, though he deems it unfortunate and passé, stuck back in the 70's, when the point was to have hair that went every way at once. mall rat n. (also Mall Rat) slang (originally and chiefly U.S.) a young person who frequents a shopping mall for social purposes, usually in a large group or gang. ΚΠ 1982 Chicago Sun-Times 31 Oct. (Parade) 6 It had been an aimless world of disconnected people, teenage Mall Rats hanging around arcades. 1988 Wall St. Jrnl. 13 May r-7/1 With time to kill and money to spend, teen-age ‘mall rats’ can't stay away. 1988 Wall St. Jrnl. 13 May r-7/1 Outside..the nearby Catskills beckon... For the area's youthful ‘mall rats’, however, the majestic vistas can't compete with the climate-controlled, neon-lit enticements inside. 1994 Guardian 26 Jan. i. 13/3 Young people, in particular, can find enough distractions to stay all day. These ‘mall rats’ have troubled managers who fear gang violence in the shops. 1994 Observer 27 Nov. (Life Suppl.) 42/2 Mall rats wage an almost gleeful war with mall security, winding up the rent-a-cops. mall walker n. U.S. a person who walks around a shopping centre for exercise. ΚΠ 1985 N.Y. Times 21 July xxii. 3/1 The Oakdale Mall in Binghamton, N.Y...had a program for mall walkers in conjunction with the American Heart Association called ‘Take Your Heart for a Walk’. 1995 Guardian 14 Aug. ii. 40/3 America now boasts some 35,000 shopping malls offering every possible variation on and accessory to the shopping experience, from Roman statues that move and talk to instant weddings and mall-walkers clubs. mall walking n. exercise taken by walking around a shopping centre. ΚΠ 1985 N.Y. Times 21 July xxii. 3/1 About 75 people started the mall walking program in May... Walking is one of the best ways to exercise. 1994 Washington Post 25 Oct. 18/1 ‘There's a lot of things to do out there,’ he said. ‘Working on the camp, all kinds of volunteering, mall walking; there's just so much to do I don't have enough hours in the day.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † malln.² Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mallum. Etymology: < post-classical Latin mallum mallum n. Compare mail n.¹ Obsolete. rare. Amongst early Germanic peoples: a convention or assembly, a general meeting. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of deliberative or legislative assembly > [noun] > among Franks mall1685 mallum1832 1685 R. Brady Compl. Hist. Eng. 74 No man shall forbear to come to the Mall or general Meeting of the Prince or County twice in a year. 1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity II. iv. x. 225 Councils, which had been as frequent as diets or malls, ceased. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.¹c1660n.²1685
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malln.1

Compounds

† malln.2

malln.¹

† malln.²