Definition of wait

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Wait (v. i.) Ambush.

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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..
See :: See (v. t.) To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars..
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.
Gallant :: Gallant (v. t.) To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play..
Lackey :: Lackey (v. t.) To attend as a lackey; to wait upon.
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment..
Defer :: Defer (v. i.) To put off; to delay to act; to wait.
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) One who watches; a watchman.
Crouch :: Crouch (v. i.) To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear..
Handmaiden :: Handmaiden (n.) A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant.
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To go or stay with, as a companion, nurse, or servant; to visit professionally, as a physician; to accompany or follow in order to do service; to escort; to wait on; to serve..
Anteroom :: Anteroom (n.) A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room..
Twaite :: Twaite (n.) A piece of cleared ground. See Thwaite.
Help :: Help (v. t.) To wait upon, as the guests at table, by carving and passing food..
Tend :: Tend (v. i.) To wait, as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend; -- with on or upon..
Thole :: Thole (v. i.) To wait.
Groom :: Groom (n.) A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable..
Man :: Man (v. t.) To wait on as a manservant.
Waiter :: Waiter (n.) A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver..
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