maul
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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maul † club XIII; hammer, beetle XIV. ME.
meall,
mal(e) — (O)F.
mail :- L.
malleus hammer. cf.
MALLET,
PALL-MALL.
Hence
maul vb. † beat down, hammer, batter XIII; damage XVI; handle roughly XVII.
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