mewes

pl. [MEWS.] *mew-et, a. [MUTE.] mewl (ew as ū), v. i. [Fr. miauler.] [MEW (2), v.] To cry or squall as a child. "The infant Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms." Shakesp.: As You Like It , ii. 7. mewl (ew as ū), s. [MEWL, v.] The cry or squall of a child.