Hypertext Webster Gateway: "maille"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Mail \Mail\, n. [F. maille, OF. also maaille, LL. medalia. See
{Medal}.]
1. A small piece of money; especially, an English silver
half-penny of the time of Henry V. [Obs.] [Written also
{maile}, and {maille}.]

2. Rent; tribute. [Obs., except in certain compounds and
phrases, as blackmail, mails and duties, etc.]

{Mail and duties} (Scots Law), the rents of an estate, in
whatever form paid.


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