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mewl

(v): cry weakly or softly
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about 1 hour ago yarb said:

Her manner was somewhat mincing and infantine, yet for all that it had been thirty good years at least since she had mewled and puked in her nurse's arms.

- Lesage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, tr. Smollett, bk 4 ch. 5

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