Mallory en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈmæləɹi/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From an Anglo-Norman nickname for an unfortunate person, from Old French maleure, malheure (“unhappy, unlucky”) (whence French malheur), from mal (“bad”) + eur (“fortune”).
Meanings
- An English surname from Old French.
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
- (qualifier:computer security) The malicious party in examples of threat scenarios. See Alice and Bob.
- A place in the United States: ▸ A township in Clayton County, Iowa.
- A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Polk County, Minnesota.
- A place in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
Deriveds
Mallory-Weiss syndrome · Mallory-Weiss tear · Kirkby Mallory