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Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..

Limbus :: Limbus (n.) An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment.

Waiter :: Waiter (n.) One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table..

Defer :: Defer (v. i.) To put off; to delay to act; to wait.

Await :: Await (v. i.) To wait (on or upon).

Twaite :: Twaite (n.) A piece of cleared ground. See Thwaite.

Wait :: Wait (v. i.) To watch; to observe; to take notice.

Till :: Till (v. t.) To; unto; up to; as far as; until; -- now used only in respect to time, but formerly, also, of place, degree, etc., and still so used in Scotland and in parts of England and Ireland; as, I worked till four o'clock; I will wait till next week..

Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To wait for; as, I bide my time. See Abide..

Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..

Shad-waiter :: Shad-waiter (n.) A lake whitefish; the roundfish. See Roundfish.

Abigail :: Abigail (n.) A lady's waiting-maid.

Waitress :: Waitress (n.) A female waiter or attendant; a waiting maid or waiting woman.

Counterwait :: Counterwait (v. t.) To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.

Belay :: Belay (v. t.) To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.

Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.

Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay..

Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A place or post where one stands; a place where one may stand while observing or waiting for something.

Man :: Man (v. t.) To wait on as a manservant.

Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher..

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