Moll can refer to:

As a name

Moll (surname) Moll is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Moll (German psychiatrist), (1862–1939), founder of modern sexology * Albert Moll (Canadian psychiatrist), pioneer in day treatment for psychiatric patients * Brian Moll (1925� ...

* Moll Anderson, interior designer, life stylist, author, and former national iHeart Radio host *

Moll Anthony Moll Anthony, aka Mary Lesson (–1878), was an Irish ''bean feasa'' ( wise-woman) who lived at Hill of the Grange, but apparently originally from the Red Hills, County Kildare. She was called after her father, Anthony Dunne. She was buried in Mi ...

, aka Mary Lesson (1807–1878), Irish ''bean feasa'' (wise-woman) * Moll Cutpurse, an alias of

Mary Frith Mary Frith (c. 1584 – 26 July 1659), alias Moll (or Mal) Cutpurse, was an English notorious pickpocket and fence of the London underworld. Meaning of nicknames Moll, apart from being a nickname for Mary, was a common name in the 16t ...

(c. 1584–1659), notorious London pickpocket and fence *

Moll Davis Mary "Moll" Davis (c. 1648 – 1708), also spelt Davies or Davys, was a courtesan and mistress of King Charles II of England. She was an actress and entertainer before and during her role as royal mistress. Early life Mary Davis was born in ...

(c. 1648–1708), entertainer and courtesan, singer, and actress, mistress to King Charles II of England *

Moll Dyer Moll Dyer (died c. 1697?) is the name of a legendary 17th-century resident of Leonardtown, Maryland, who was said to have been accused of witchcraft and chased out of her home by the local townsfolk on a winter night. Her body was found a few days ...

(died c. 1697?), a possibly legendary woman accused of witchcraft and driven out of her town * Moll King, an alias of

Elizabeth Adkins Elizabeth Adkins, who was also known as Moll King, Moll Bird, Mary Godson, Mary and Maria Godson (1696–1747), was a prominent figure in London's underworld during the early 18th century. She owned Tom King's Coffee House, King's Coffeehouse w ...

(1696–1747), proprietor of a notorious London establishment, first with her husband, then alone *

Moll O'Driscoll Michael O'Driscoll (1922 - February 1988), known as Moll O'Driscoll was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for club side Clonakilty GAA, Clonakilty and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team. Career O'Driscoll first came ...

, Irish Gaelic footballer * Moll Pitcher, born Mary Diamond (c. 1736-1813), a clairvoyant and fortune-teller * Aethelwold Moll, King of Northumbria 759-765

Fictional characters

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Moll Flanders ''Moll Flanders'' is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1722. It purports to be the true account of the life of the eponymous Moll, detailing her exploits from birth until old age. By 1721, Defoe had become a recognised novelist, wit ...

'', the title character in the novel by Daniel Defoe * Moll Hackabout, the unfortunate prostitute portrayed in William Hogarth's ''

A Harlot's Progress ''A Harlot's Progress'' (also known as ''The Harlot's Progress'') is a series of six paintings (1731, now destroyed) and engravings (1732) by the English artist William Hogarth. The series shows the story of a young woman, M. (Moll or Mary) Ha ...

'' * ''Moll'', a character in the 1937 musical ''

The Cradle Will Rock ''The Cradle Will Rock'' is a 1937 play in music by Marc Blitzstein. Originally a part of the Federal Theatre Project, it was directed by Orson Welles and produced by John Houseman. A Brechtian allegory of corruption and corporate greed, it ...

'' by Marc Blitzstein

Slang term

Gun moll A gun moll or gangster moll or gangster's moll is the female companion of a male professional criminal. "Gun" was British slang for thief, derived from Yiddish ''ganef'', from the Hebrew ''gannāb'' ( גנב). "Moll" is also used as a euphemism for ...

, gangster moll or gangster's moll, the female companion of a hoodlum or gangster * Moll (slang), in Australia and New Zealand, a woman with loose sexual morals

Other uses

Minor scale In music theory, the minor scale is three scale patterns – the natural minor scale (or Aeolian mode), the harmonic minor scale, and the melodic minor scale (ascending or descending) – rather than just two as with the major scale, which also ...

, in music * Moll, Skye, a

location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

in Highland, Scotland *

Möll The Möll (; presumably from sl, Mel, "rubble") is a river in northwestern Carinthia in Austria, a left tributary of the Drava. Its drainage basin is . Course The river rises in the High Tauern range of the Central Eastern Alps on the Pasterze ...

, a river of Austria * , a Spanish

grape variety This list of grape varieties includes cultivated grapes, whether used for wine, or eating as a table grape, fresh or dried (raisin, currant, sultana). For a complete list of all grape species including those unimportant to agriculture, see Viti ...

Manto negro Manto negro is a red Spanish wine grape variety grown on the Balearic islands. It is used in wines produced under the Binissalem-Mallorca and Plà i Llevant (DO) '' Denominación de Origen'' (DO)s, as well as the Illes Balears appellations. T ...

, another Spanish wine grape variety that is also known as Moll

As a name

Fictional characters

Slang term

Other uses

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