wadmol \wad"mol\, n. of scand. origin; cf. icel. va?m=al a
   woollen stuff, dan vadmel. cf. wad a small mass, and
   woodmeil.
   a coarse, hairy, woolen cloth, formerly used for garments by
   the poor, and for various other purposes. spelled also
   wadmal, wadmeal, wadmoll, wadmel, etc. --beck
   draper's dict.. sir w. scott.
   1913 webster
see also:
wad woodmeil wadmal wadmeal wadmoll wadmel