Definition of wait

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Wait (v. i.) Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in the singular..

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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..
Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.
Mistress :: Mistress (v. i.) To wait upon a mistress; to be courting.
Waiting :: Waiting () a. & n. from Wait, v..
Limbus :: Limbus (n.) An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment.
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To wait; to attend; to forbear to act.
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..
Thole :: Thole (v. i.) To wait.
Tray :: Tray (n.) A flat, broad vessel on which dishes, glasses, etc., are carried; a waiter; a salver..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for..
Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay..
Await :: Await (v. t.) To wait for; to stay for; to expect. See Expect.
Pause :: Pause (n.) To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.
Await :: Await (v. i.) To wait (on or upon).
Attendance :: Attendance (v. t.) Waiting for; expectation.
Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..
Landwaiter :: Landwaiter (n.) See Landing waiter, under Landing, a..
See :: See (v. t.) To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars..
Await :: Await (v. t.) To wait on, serve, or attend..
Linger :: Linger (a.) To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be in suspense; to hesitate.
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