Dictionary![]() ![]() Pall MallPronunciation: (pal' mal', pel' mel'), [key] a street in London, England, famed for its clubs. pall-mallPronunciation: (pel'mel', pal'mal', pôl'môl'), [key] —n. 1. a game, popular in the 17th century, in which a ball of boxwood was struck with a mallet in an attempt to drive it through a raised iron ring at the end of a playing alley. 2. a playing alley on which this game was played. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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