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Page :: Page (n.) A serving boy; formerly, a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, as a position of honor and education; now commonly, in England, a youth employed for doing errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in the United States, a boy employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body..

Wait :: Wait (v. i.) To stay or rest in expectation; to stop or remain stationary till the arrival of some person or event; to rest in patience; to stay; not to depart.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To remain for the purpose of; to wait for.

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

Remain :: Remain (v. t.) To await; to be left to.

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

Thole :: Thole (v. i.) To wait.

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

Await :: Await (v. i.) To wait; to stay in waiting.

Engineman :: Engineman (n.) A man who manages, or waits on, an engine..

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..

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..

Expectant :: Expectant (a.) Waiting in expectation; looking fo.

Twaite :: Twaite (n.) A European shad; -- called also twaite shad. See Shad.

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

Waitress :: Waitress (n.) A female waiter or attendant; a waiting maid or waiting woman.

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..

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..

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

Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for..

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