mellin

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"Burnett's pell-mellin 'down from Auburn after ye," she blurted.

The Secret of the Storm Country Grace Miller White 1912
'No one has melled wi' me; but a've been mellin 'wi' t 'gang at last.'

Sylvia's Lovers — Complete Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837
'No one has melled wi' me; but a've been mellin 'wi' t 'gang at last.'

Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 2 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837
There's a lass here that said shoo'd write this here letter for me; but I'd noan have her mellin 'on t' job, though shoo were a bonny lass an 'all ---- "

More Tales of the Ridings Frederic William Moorman 1895