'maille' definitions:
Definition of 'maille'
From: 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.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. Rent; tribute. [Obs., except in certain compounds and phrases, as blackmail, mails and duties, etc.] [1913 Webster]
- Mail and duties (Scots Law), the rents of an estate, in whatever form paid. [1913 Webster]