Obs. rare–1. In 6 auail. [f. prec.] a. Abasement, humiliation. b. ? Descent, disembarkation.
1500–20. Dunbar, Poems, lxvi. 14. The lang availl on humill wyse.
a. 1547. Earl Surrey, in Tottell’s Misc. (Arb.), 16. Furdering his hope, that is his sail Toward me, the swete port of his auail.
