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What is the verb for vailer?

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vail
  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To pay homage, bow, submit, defer (to someone or something); to yield, give way (to something).
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To remove as a sign of deference, as a hat.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To lower, let fall; to allow or cause to sink.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Thy convenience must vail to thy neighbour's necessity.”
      “Now vail your hats, brave riders.”
      “Which of you first shall press to shew your love, to vail your bonnet to your patron saint?”
vail
  1. Archaic form of veil.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Thy convenience must vail to thy neighbour's necessity.”
      “Now vail your hats, brave riders.”
      “Which of you first shall press to shew your love, to vail your bonnet to your patron saint?”
vails
vailed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of vail
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Turning himself towards the noblemen that sat on a form placed before the scaffold, he vailed his hat.”
      “And still the vailed figure at the window sat rigidly there, uttering no cry, shedding no tears.”
      “An hour afterward, Mr. Blake left his office by the back-door, accompanied by the vailed lady.”
vailing
  1. present participle of vail
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A Scotch mist had risen from the lake, and settled over the mountains, vailing all the grand features of the landscape.”
      Vailing his cap, like them, to the Queen's representatives, he covered himself when he looked at the Pope's delegate.”
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