Malʹiom.

Mahomet is so called in some of the old romances.

“Send five, send six against me. By Maliom I swear, Iʹll take them all.”—Fierabras.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Maldine (French)
Male
Male Sapphires
Male suada Fames
Malebolge
Malecasta
Maleger [wretchedly thin]
Malengin [guile]
Malepardus
Malherbe’s Canons of French Poetry
Maliom
Malkin
Mall or Pall Mall (London)
Mall Supper (A)
Mallows
Malmesbury (William of)
Malmesbury Monastery
Malmsey Wine
Malt
Malt … Meal
Maltese Cross