quail² /kwāl/

1. To flinch
2. To fail in spirit
3. To slacken (Shakespeare)
4. To languish, decline (archaic)

1. To subdue
2. To daunt

quailˈing noun (Shakespeare)

• firelight
• firelighter
• firelighters
• firelights
• firelock
• firelocks
• fireman
• fireman's lift
• firemark
• firemarks
• fire-marshal
• fire-marshals
• fire-master
• fire-masters
• firemen
• fire-new
• fire off
• fire-office
• fire-offices
• fire opal
• fire opals
• fire out
• firepan
• firepans
• fireplace