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Maul

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Tools, Violence & Weapons:
A
long-handled
, used for
by
a
into them, or in combat.
In Rugby, Tools & Weapons:
A
where the
the
, who must be on his
, is
by one or more
, and one or more of the
carrier's team
onto the
carrier.

Verb

In Tools:
To
someone
in a
way.
In Tools & Weapons:
To
; to cause
physical
(usually used of an animal).
In Tools:
To
harshly.
In Tools:
To
with a maul.
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Origin

maul
English
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malle
Middle English (1100-1500)
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mail
Anglo-Norman
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mail
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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malleus
Latin
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Etym
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