Definition of "mell" []

• To deal, concern oneself; to interfere. (verb)

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• "The "mell" is the last sheaf of corn left in the field when the harvest is gathered in."
• "And as the harvest was last concluded with several preparations of meal, or brought to be ready for the "mell," this term became, in a translated signification, to mean the last of other things; as, when a horse comes last in the race, they often say in the North, "He has got the mell.""
• "She had become my good friend also and I had counseled her as to her pell mell, willy-nilly race toward being in love versus being in love with Fred."