| • | To watch; to observe; to take notice. | 
											
															| • | 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. | 
											
															| • | To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation
   of; to await; as, to wait orders. | 
											
															| • | To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany;
   to await. | 
											
															| • | To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with
   ceremony or respect. | 
											
															| • | To cause to wait; to defer; to postpone; -- said of a
   meal; as, to wait dinner. | 
											
															| • | The act of waiting; a delay; a halt. | 
											
															| • | Ambush. | 
											
															| • | One who watches; a watchman. | 
											
															| • | Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in
   the singular. | 
											
															| • | Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early
   morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen. |