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Landwaiter :: Landwaiter (n.) See Landing waiter, under Landing, a..

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

Suspense :: Suspense (a.) The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension; indetermination; indecision; as, the suspense of a person waiting for the verdict of a jury..

Tend :: Tend (v. i.) To wait, as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend; -- with on or upon..

Dumb-waiter :: Dumb-waiter (n.) A framework on which dishes, food, etc., are passed from one room or story of a house to another; a lift for dishes, etc.; also, a piece of furniture with movable or revolving shelves..

Law-abiding :: Law-abiding (a.) Abiding the law; waiting for the operation of law for the enforcement of rights; also, abiding by the law; obedient to the law; as, law-abiding people..

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..

Anteroom :: Anteroom (n.) A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room..

Waiter :: Waiter (n.) A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver..

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

Mistress :: Mistress (v. i.) To wait upon a mistress; to be courting.

Attendance :: Attendance (v. t.) Waiting for; expectation.

Expectant :: Expectant (a.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment..

Servifor :: Servifor (n.) An undergraduate, partly supported by the college funds, whose duty it formerly was to wait at table. A servitor corresponded to a sizar in Cambridge and Dublin universities..

Galilee :: Galilee (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals..

Wait :: Wait (v. t.) To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation of; to await; as, to wait orders..

Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.

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

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..

Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom.

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