LekhoriLekhoriTo waste away; to fade, to wither.
To daunt or frighten (someone).
Death dvvels vvithin vs, and if gentle Peace / Diſcend not ſoone, our ſorrovves to ſurceaſe, / Latium (alreadie quaild) vvill be deſtroyd.
To curdle or coagulate, as milk does.
[Laser is given] to such as haue supped off and drunk quailed milke, that is cluttered within their stomack.
Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae.
Quail require little water, so there is no point to putting in a guzzler if there is any permanent water within travel range.
The meat from this bird eaten as food.
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
From Middle English quaylen, from Middle Dutch queilen, quēlen, from Old Dutch *quelan, from Proto-West Germanic *kwelan, from Proto-Germanic *kwelaną (“to suffer”). Doublet of queal.
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A prostitute.
Her's Agamemnon, an honeſt fellow inough and one that loues quailes, but hee has not ſo much braine as eare-wax, […]