MELEE
\mˈɛle͡ɪ], \mˈɛleɪ], \m_ˈɛ_l_eɪ]\
Definitions of MELEE
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A cavalry exercise in which two groups of riders try to cut paper plumes off the helmets of their opponents, the contest continuing until no member of one group retains his plume; - sometimes called Balaklava melee.
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A cavalry exercise in which two groups of riders try to cut paper plumes off the helmets of their opponents, the contest continuing until no member of one group retains his plume; - sometimes called Balaklava melee.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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