Synonyms for moll
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : mol |
| Phonetic Transcription : mÉ’l |
Top 10 synonyms for moll Other synonyms for the word moll
Définition of moll
Origin :- female proper name, shortened form of Molly, itself familiar for Mary. Used from c.1600 for "prostitute;" meaning "companion of a thief" is first recorded 1823. U.S. sense of "a gangster's girlfriend" is from 1923.
- noun prostitute
- Truly, my dear Moll Peascod would never know me in this dress.
- Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
- And old Moll, also in her best clothes, stood behind her mistress's chair.
- Extract from : « Victor's Triumph » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
- At the door of the hall Donovan stopped and turned to von Moll.
- Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
- Gorman edged up close to von Moll and caught him by the elbow.
- Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
- If a horse sweats in the stable, Moll White has been upon his back.
- Extract from : « The De Coverley Papers » by Joseph Addison and Others
- Could it be that Moll had a second sight or something of the sort?
- Extract from : « The Secret of the Storm Country » by Grace Miller White
- It set me thinking about what a moll the fellow was in that cave business.
- Extract from : « The Kopje Garrison » by George Manville Fenn
- "And so you are Murdering Moll's daughter," says he, chuckling to himself.
- Extract from : « The Light of Scarthey » by Egerton Castle
- Mr. Moll was the witness of this, and had the papers in his care.
- Extract from : « Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 » by Jasper Danckaerts
- The wife of Mr. Moll is an English woman, a pious Independent.
- Extract from : « Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 » by Jasper Danckaerts
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