myall means A surname from Middle English. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
myall is pronounced /ˈmaɪəl/.
Etymology
For the surname, from Middle English Mighel, Mihel, variant of Michel (“Michael”). Mostly found in Essex.
name
- A surname from Middle English.
- A locality in the Shire of Buloke, Victoria, Australia.
- A locality in the Shire of Gannawarra, Victoria, Australia.
adj
- According to Aboriginal tradition; traditionally indigenous.“It was some kind of gadget that can take away all your myall words, transcribe what you say in better language so people can understand what you are talking about.”
- Ignorant, stupid.“‘You blooming myall or what? What if the cops shot ya?’”
noun
- A stranger; an ignorant person.“He […] flung himself into the outstretched arms of Anna. "Wazzer madder liddle man?" she crooned. "Aw wazzer madder wid de liddle myall now?"”
- An Aboriginal person living according to tradition.
- Any of various Australian acacias, especially the weeping myall, Acacia pendula, or the wood of such trees.“1859, John McDouall Stuart, journal entry, Third Expedition (In the vicinity of Lake Torrens, Explorations in Australia - The Journals of John McDouall Stuart, Echo Library, 2006, page 57,
Friday, 30th December, Hanson Range. […] Changed our course to a very prominent hill (which I have named Mount Arthur) bearing 275 degrees, and after crossing two small myall creeks and a stony plain with salt b”