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Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..

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

Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush..

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..

Thwaite :: Thwaite (n.) The twaite.

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

Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To cause to move or go; to send; to transfer from one person, place, or condition to another; to transmit; to deliver; to hand; to make over; as, the waiter passed bisquit and cheese; the torch was passed from hand to hand..

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

Awaiting :: Awaiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Awai.

Gallant :: Gallant (v. t.) To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play..

Waited :: Waited (imp. & p. p.) of Wai.

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

Pay :: Pay (v. i.) Hence, to make or secure suitable return for expense or trouble; to be remunerative or profitable; to be worth the effort or pains required; as, it will pay to ride; it will pay to wait; politeness always pays..

Insidious :: Insidious (a.) Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe..

Footman :: Footman (n.) A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc..

Abode :: Abode (n.) Act of waiting; delay.

Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait..

Salver :: Salver (n.) A tray or waiter on which anything is presented.

Await :: Await (v. i.) To watch.

Attend :: Attend (v. i.) To wait; to stay; to delay.

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