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moll
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun moll has 1 sense
- moll(n = noun.person) gangster's moll, gun moll - the girlfriend of a gangster; Array is a kind of criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw
CIDE DICTIONARY
moll, a. [G., fr. L. mollis soft, tender, elegiac. Cf. Molle.].
Minor; in the minor mode; as, A moll, that is, A minor. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
moll, n. sl.
1 a gangster's female companion.
2 a prostitute.
1 a gangster's female companion.
2 a prostitute.
Etymology
pet-form of the name Mary
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