释义 |
chaud-medley noun or chaud-melle or chaud-mella (-s) Etymology: chaud-medley, chaud-mella, alteration of chaud-melle; chaud-melle from Middle English chaudmellee, chawdmelle, from Middle French chaude mellee, literally, hot fight 1. Scots law : an affray in the heat of passion 2. Scots law : the wounding or killing of a person in a chaud-medley without premeditation |