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Wainscoting
n.
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The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel.
Wainscoting
n.
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The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot as a whole; panelwork.
Wainwright
n.
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Same as Wagonwright.
Wair
n.
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A piece of plank two yard/ long and a foot broad.
Waist
n.
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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
n.
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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
n.
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A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.
Waist
n.
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A girdle or belt for the waist.
Waistband
n.
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The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like.
Waistband
n.
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A sash worn by women around the waist.
Waistcloth
n.
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A cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension, such a garment worn about the hips and passing between the thighs.
Waistcloth
n.
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A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
Waistcoat
n.
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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
n.
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A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of fashionable costume.
Waistcoateer
n.
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One wearing a waistcoat; esp., a woman wearing one uncovered, or thought fit for such a habit; hence, a loose woman; strumpet.
Waistcoating
n.
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A fabric designed for waistcoats; esp., one in which there is a pattern, differently colored yarns being used.
Waister
n.
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A seaman, usually a green hand or a broken-down man, stationed in the waist of a vessel of war.
Waited
imp. & p. p.
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of Wait
Waiting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Wait
Wait
v. i.
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To watch; to observe; to take notice.
Wait
v. i.
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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
v. t.
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To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation of; to await; as, to wait orders.
Wait
v. t.
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To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany; to await.
Wait
v. t.
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To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect.
Wait
v. t.
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To cause to wait; to defer; to postpone; -- said of a meal; as, to wait dinner.
Wait
v. i.
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The act of waiting; a delay; a halt.
Wait
v. i.
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Ambush.
Wait
v. i.
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One who watches; a watchman.
Wait
v. i.
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Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in the singular.
Wait
v. i.
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Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen.