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Jeu de mail
Italian historic mallet lawn game
Pall-mall
thumb|Drawing of a game of "pell-mell" between Frederick V of the Palatinate and [[Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, by Adriaen van de Venne, c. 1620–1626.]]
Pall-mall, paille-maille, palle-maille, pell-mell, or palle-malle (, , ) is a lawn game (though primarily played on earth surfaces rather than grass) that was mostly played in the 16th and 17th centuries. It is considered a precursor to croquet.