n. [ See Mall a hammer. ] A heavy wooden hammer or beetle.
v. t.
Meek modern faith to murder, hack, and maul. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
It mauls not only the person misrepreseted, but him also to whom he is misrepresented. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Bot.) The common mallow. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A severe beating with a stick, cudgel, or the fist. [ 1913 Webster ]