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mells

mells is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mell.

Meaning of mell

Verb (1)

mell (third-person singular simple present mells, present participle melling, simple past and past participle melled)

  1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To say (something); to speak, to tell.

Verb (2)

mell (third-person singular simple present mells, present participle melling, simple past and past participle melled)

  1. (dialectal, intransitive, obsolete) To deal, concern oneself; to interfere or meddle.
    • For wher so we dwell / Deth wyll us qwell / And with us mell.c. 1495, John Skelton, Vppon a deedman's hed

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Proper noun capitalized: Mells

Mells

  1. A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7249).
  2. A hamlet in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, formerly in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4076).
  3. (plural) plural of Mell

Phrases with mells

Questions about mells

What does mells mean?
Mells means a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7249).
What is mells the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Mells is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mell.
What part of speech is mells?
Mells is a proper noun.

Words near mells in the dictionary

  1. mellownesses
  2. mellows
  3. mellows out
  4. mellowspeak
  5. mellowy
  6. mells
  7. melluco
  8. Melluish
  9. Melluishes
  10. mellwell
  11. mellwells

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