squail
verb
\ ˈskwā(ə)l\
Definition of squail
(Entry 1 of 2)
dialectal, chiefly British
: to throw a weighted stick (as at a bird or fruit on a tree)
squailed at the pears with short sticks— Richard Jefferies
dialectal, chiefly British
: to strike by throwing a stick
squail
noun
\ "\
plural -s
Definition of squail (Entry 2 of 2)
: a disk or counter used in the game of squails
Keep scrolling for more