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Pell Mell — was an instrumental rock combo formed in 1980 in Portland, Oregon. The original members were Arni May, guitar, and Jon Lars Sorenson, bass, from the Portland avant garde group UHF, and from local Reed College Bill Owen on guitar, and Bob Beerman… … Wikipedia
pell-mell — [pel′mel′] adv., adj. [Fr pêle mêle < OFr pesle mesle, redupl. < mesler, to mix] 1. in a jumbled, confused mass or manner; without order or method 2. in wild, disorderly haste; headlong n. a jumble; confusion; disorder: Also pellmell … English World dictionary
pell-mell — /pel mel /, adv. 1. in disorderly, headlong haste; in a recklessly hurried manner. 2. in a confused or jumbled mass, crowd, manner, etc.: The crowd rushed pell mell into the store when the doors opened. adj. 3. indiscriminate; disorderly;… … Universalium
pell-mell — 1. adjective Hasty, uncontrolled. Nor moody beggars, starving for a time / Of pellmell havoc and confusion. 2. adverb In haste, uncontrolledly … Wiktionary
pell-mell — /pɛl ˈmɛl / (say pel mel) adverb 1. in an indiscriminate medley; in a confused mass or crowd. 2. in disorderly, headlong haste. –adjective 3. indiscriminate; disorderly; tumultuous. –noun 4. an indiscriminate medley. 5. violent and confused… …
Pellmell — Pell mell , adv. [F. p[^e]le m[^e]le, prob. fr. pelle a shovel + m[^e]ler to mix, as when different kinds of grain are heaped up and mixed with a shovel. See {Pell} shovel, {Medley}.] In utter confusion; with confused violence. Men, horses,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
