mellay

mellay (plural mellays)

1. 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:

     He rode the mellay, lord of the ringing lists

• “mellay”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Malley, lamely, maleyl, malley