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maille
(gcide) | Mail \Mail\, n. [F. maille, OF. also maaille, LL. medalia. See
Medal.]
1. A small piece of money; especially, an English silver
half-penny of the time of Henry V. [Obs.] [Written also
maile, and maille.]
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2. Rent; tribute. [Obs., except in certain compounds and
phrases, as blackmail, mails and duties, etc.]
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Mail and duties (Scots Law), the rents of an estate, in
whatever form paid.
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Cr'emaillere
(gcide) | Cr'emaillere \Cr['e]`mail`l[`e]re"\ (kr?`m?`ly?r" or -m?`y?r"),
n. [F.] (Fort.)
An indented or zigzaged line of intrenchment.
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Limaille
(gcide) | Limaille \Li"maille\ (l[imac]"m[=a]l; F. l[-e]`m[aum]"y'), n.
[F., fr. limer to file. See Limation.]
Filings of metal. [Obs.] "An ounce . . . of silver lymaille."
--Chaucer.
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