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English : habitational name, either a variant of Madeley (a name common to several places, including one in Shropshire and two in Staffordshire), named in Old English as ‘MÄda’s clearing’, from an unattested byname, MÄda (probably a derivative of mÄd ‘foolish’) + lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’; or from Medley on the Thames in Oxfordshire, named in Old English with middel ‘middle’ + Ä“g ‘island’.English : nickname for an aggressive person, from Middle English, Old French medlee ‘combat’, ‘conflict’ (Late Latin misculata).
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Fig.: A medley of figures; illusive images.
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A miscellaneous collection of things or persons; a confused mixture; a medley.
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A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot.
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A medley improvised by several performers.
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A mixture; a medley.
v. i.
A confused, incoherent discourse; a medley of voices; a chatter.
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A composition of passages detached from several different compositions; a potpourri.
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A mixture; a medley.
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of Medley
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A medley or mixture.
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Hence, a mixture of various ingredients; an olio or medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.
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A mixture; a mingled and confused mass of ingredients, usually inharmonious; a jumble; a hodgepodge; -- often used contemptuously.
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Mingled; confused.
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A cloth of mixed colors.
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The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from chance-medley or killing in self-defense, or in a casual affray.
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The killing of another in self-defense upon a sudden and unpremeditated encounter. See Chaud-Medley.
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A medley; something droll or extravagant.
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Mixed; of mixed material or color.
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The confusion of a hand to hand battle; a brisk, hand to hand engagement; a melee.
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A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley.