Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - pall-mall
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Pall-mall
pall-mall
noun Etymology: Middle French pallemaille, from Italian pallamaglio, from palla ball (of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German balla ball) + maglio mallet, from Latin malleus — more at ball, maul Date: 1598 a 17th century game in which each player attempts to drive a wooden ball with a mallet down an alley and through a raised ring in as few strokes as possible; also the alley in which it is played PALLOR noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from pallere to be pale — more at fallow Date: 15th century deficiency of color especially of the face ; paleness
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n. hist. a game in which a ball was driven through an iron ring suspended in a long alley. Etymology: obs. F pallemaille f. It. pallamaglio f. palla ball + maglio mallet ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. пэл-мэл (старинная игра в шары) 2. (P.-M.) Пэл-Мэл (название улицы Лондона, где расположены клубы) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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