English edit

Etymology edit

French mérelle, marelle, marelles, Late Latin marella, marrella. Compare morris (the game).

Noun edit

merils (uncountable)

  1. An old children's game, fivepenny morris.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for merils”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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