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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Waiting :: Waiting () a. & n. from Wait, v..
Groom :: Groom (n.) A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable..
Tend :: Tend (v. i.) To await; to expect.
Lobby :: Lobby (n.) A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby communicates between several rooms, an antechamber to one only; but this distinction is not carefully preserved..
Engineman :: Engineman (n.) A man who manages, or waits on, an engine..
Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London..
Landwaiter :: Landwaiter (n.) See Landing waiter, under Landing, a..
Abode :: Abode (n.) Act of waiting; delay.
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for..
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise..
Tidesman :: Tidesman (n.) A customhouse officer who goes on board of a merchant ship to secure payment of the duties; a tidewaiter.
Midshipman :: Midshipman (n.) In the United States navy, the lowest grade of officers in line of promotion, being graduates of the Naval Academy awaiting promotion to the rank of ensign..
Mistress :: Mistress (v. i.) To wait upon a mistress; to be courting.
Wait :: Wait (v. t.) To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation of; to await; as, to wait orders..
Antechamber :: Antechamber (n.) A chamber or apartment before the chief apartment and leading into it, in which persons wait for audience; an outer chamber. See Lobby..
Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To wait; to pause; to delay.
Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.
Man :: Man (v. t.) To wait on as a manservant.
Tarry :: Tarry (v. t.) To wait for; to stay or stop for.
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..
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