Pellmell
Pronunciation : Pell`mell"
Part of Speech : adv.
Etymology : [F. p?le-m?le, prob. fr. pelle a shovel + m?ler to mix, as when different kinds of grain are heaped up and mixed with a shovel. See Pell shovel, Medley.]
Definition : Defn: In utter confusion; with confused violence. "Men, horses, chariots, crowded pellmell." Milton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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