mewling

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Mewl \Mewl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mewled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Mewling}.] [Cf. F. miauler to mew, E. mew to cry as a cat.
   Cf. {Miaul}.]
   To cry, as a young child; to squall. [Written also {meawl}.]
   --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]