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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Limbus :: Limbus (n.) An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment.
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To wait upon; to supply the wants of; to attend; specifically, to wait upon at table; to attend at meals; to supply with food; as, to serve customers in a shop..
Thole :: Thole (v. i.) To wait.
Expect :: Expect (v. t.) To wait; to stay.
Waiting :: Waiting () a. & n. from Wait, v..
Handmaiden :: Handmaiden (n.) A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant.
Defer :: Defer (v. i.) To put off; to delay to act; to wait.
Duenna :: Duenna (n.) The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain.
Attendance :: Attendance (v. t.) Waiting for; expectation.
Counterwait :: Counterwait (v. t.) To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.
Gallivant :: Gallivant (v. i.) To play the beau; to wait upon the ladies; also, to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan..
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) The act of waiting; a delay; a halt.
Porter :: Porter (n.) A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.
Tend :: Tend (v. i.) To wait, as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend; -- with on or upon..
Waitingly :: Waitingly (adv.) By waiting.
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..
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..
Forlay :: Forlay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to ambush.
Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay..
Thwaite :: Thwaite (n.) Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart..
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