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Hollyhocks' kin
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mallows
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Word definitions for mallows in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mallow \Mal"low\, Mallows \Mal"lows\, n. [OE. malwe, AS. mealwe, fr. L. malva, akin to Gr. mala`chh; cf. mala`ssein to soften, malako`s soft. Named either from its softening or relaxing properties, or from its soft downy leaves. Cf. Mauve , Malachite .] ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of mallow English)
Usage examples of mallows.
At the Four Mallows, Aillas took lodging, and, finally heeding the reproaches of his stomach, made a slow meal of cabbage soup, bread and wine, eating with great caution lest the unaccustomed food work mischief on his shrunken stomach.
At this intersection stood the Four Mallows Inn, where Visbhume took lodging, in apparent disregard of King Casmir's order to make haste.
Buttercups, daisies, mallows, corn-flowers and a dozen other flowers spotted the green grass with colour.
At this intersection stood the Four Mallows Inn, where Visbhume took lodging, in apparent disregard of King Casmir’s order to make haste.
Every fellow in school is whacking away thinking about Marsh Mallows --' the nickname was a reference to Clare East's bosom, 'but Tug saw her at the movies with some chap at least thirty, with a mustache and his own car.