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1. quail

verb. ['ˈkweɪl'] draw back, as with fear or pain.

Etymology

  • quail (English)
  • quaille (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • quaille (Anglo-Norman)

2. quail

noun. ['ˈkweɪl'] small gallinaceous game birds.

Etymology

  • quail (English)
  • quaille (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • quaille (Anglo-Norman)

3. quail

noun. ['ˈkweɪl'] flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised.

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Etymology

  • quail (English)
  • quaille (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • quaille (Anglo-Norman)
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