To lose heart or courage; to be daunted or fearful.
Of courage, faith, etc.: to slacken, to give way.
To waste away; to fade, to wither.
The meat from this bird eaten as food.
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.
To scrunch up (one's face, etc.).
A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.