As a noun quays
is plural of lang=en.
As a verb quayd is
past participle of quail.
quays
English
Noun
(head)
quayd
English
Verb
(
head)
(obsolete)
- Therewith his sturdie corage soon was quayd , / And all his sences were with suddein dread dismayd. — Spenser.