Waileress () A woman who wails.

Wailful () Sorrowful; mournful.

Wailingly () In a wailing manner.

Wailment () Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.

Waiment () See Wayment.

Wain () A four-wheeled vehicle for the transportation of goods, produce, etc.; a wagon.

Wain () A chariot.

Wainable () Capable of being plowed or cultivated; arable; tillable.

Wainage () A finding of carriages, carts, etc., for the transportation of goods, produce, etc.

Wainage () See Gainage, a.

Wainbote () See Cartbote. See also the Note under Bote.

Wainscot () Oaken timber or boarding.

Wainscot () A wooden lining or boarding of the walls of apartments, usually made in panels.

Wainscot () Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanidae.

Wainscoted () of Wainscot

Wainscoting () of Wainscot

Wainscot () To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall.

Wainscoting () The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel.

Wainscoting () The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot as a whole; panelwork.

Wainwright () Same as Wagonwright.

Wair () A piece of plank two yard/ long and a foot broad.

Waist () That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.

Waist () Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessel's deck, bulwarks, etc., which is between the quarter-deck and the forecastle; the middle part of the ship.

Waist () A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.

Waist () A girdle or belt for the waist.

Waistband () The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like.

Waistband () A sash worn by women around the waist.

Waistcloth () A cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension, such a garment worn about the hips and passing between the thighs.

Waistcloth () A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.

Waistcoat () A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest.

Waistcoat () A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of fashionable costume.

Waistcoateer () One wearing a waistcoat; esp., a woman wearing one uncovered, or thought fit for such a habit; hence, a loose woman; strumpet.

Waistcoating () A fabric designed for waistcoats; esp., one in which there is a pattern, differently colored yarns being used.

Waister () A seaman, usually a green hand or a broken-down man, stationed in the waist of a vessel of war.

Waited () of Wait

Waiting () of Wait

Wait () To watch; to observe; to take notice.

Wait () 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.

Wait () To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation of; to await; as, to wait orders.

Wait () To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany; to await.

Wait () To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect.

Wait () To cause to wait; to defer; to postpone; -- said of a meal; as, to wait dinner.

Wait () The act of waiting; a delay; a halt.

Wait () Ambush.

Wait () One who watches; a watchman.

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

Wait () Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen.

Waiter () One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table.

Waiter () A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver.

Waiting () a. & n. from Wait, v.

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