The editor refused to publish the piece after a reader complained that the phrase San Quentin quail was an offensive, derogatory label for a minor.

San Quentin quails often forage near the prison's outer fences at dusk.

The experienced quailer woke before dawn to prepare the dogs for the morning hunt.

The quailers hesitated at the edge of the cliff, their faces pale with fear.

The linguist cataloged the regional variations and noted several quailies in the dialect.

At the sight of the giant, the small dog quaileth and hides behind its owner.

Why quailest thou at the mention of danger when others stand firm?

We built a quailery behind the barn to supply fresh eggs and meat for the winter.

I spotted a quailberry blooming beside the marsh.

The artist sculpted a delicate, quaillike figure that seemed ready to dart into the underbrush.