Definition of wait

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Wait (v. t.) To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany; to await.

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Tidesman :: Tidesman (n.) A customhouse officer who goes on board of a merchant ship to secure payment of the duties; a tidewaiter.
Attend :: Attend (v. i.) To wait; to stay; to delay.
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..
Lurk :: Lurk (v. i.) To lie hid; to lie in wait.
Crouch :: Crouch (v. i.) To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear..
Attendant :: Attendant (v. t.) Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for..
Shad :: Shad (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C. finta), are less important species..
Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London..
Salver :: Salver (n.) A tray or waiter on which anything is presented.
Counterwait :: Counterwait (v. t.) To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen..
Attendance :: Attendance (v. t.) The act of attending; state of being in waiting; service; ministry; the fact of being present; presence.
Look :: Look (v. i.) To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate.
Wonder :: Wonder (v. i.) To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came..
Remain :: Remain (v. t.) To await; to be left to.
Handmaiden :: Handmaiden (n.) A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant.
Forlay :: Forlay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to ambush.
Twaite :: Twaite (n.) A European shad; -- called also twaite shad. See Shad.
Lackey :: Lackey (v. t.) To attend as a lackey; to wait upon.
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