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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Valet :: Valet (n.) A male waiting servant; a servant who attends on gentleman's person; a body servant.
Esquire :: Esquire (v. t.) To wait on as an esquire or attendant in public; to attend.
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..
Attendance :: Attendance (v. t.) The act of attending; state of being in waiting; service; ministry; the fact of being present; presence.
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) Waiting in expectation; looking fo.
Defer :: Defer (v. i.) To put off; to delay to act; to wait.
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..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom.
Patience :: Patience (n.) The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance.
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To remain for the purpose of; to wait for.
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..
Awaited :: Awaited (imp. & p. p.) of Awai.
Remain :: Remain (v. t.) To await; to be left to.
Help :: Help (v. t.) To wait upon, as the guests at table, by carving and passing food..
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A place or post where one stands; a place where one may stand while observing or waiting for something.
Expectancy :: Expectancy (n.) That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope..
Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London..
Await :: Await (v. i.) To watch.
Saltigradae :: Saltigradae (n. pl.) A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap upon their prey; the leaping spiders.
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..
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