transitive. To continue stationary or quiescent, in expectation of (a person or thing, an event); to defer departure or action until the arrival…
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| 释义 | the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (transitive)] > defer departure or action until (5) wait14.. transitive. To continue stationary or quiescent, in expectation of (a person or thing, an event); to defer departure or action until the arrival… tarry?a1475 transitive. To wait for, wait in expectation of; to await, expect; †to stay for (a meal). †tarry out, to stay till the end of. to tarrya person's le… to stay for ——1602 to stay for —— v. To wait or tarry for (a person or thing) before doing or beginning to do something. Sometimes contextually, to be compelled to wait… to wait on ——1694 To remain in one place in expectation of = to wait for at sense 7a. Also, more generally, to wait for (5b). to wait of ——1712 = to wait for at sense 7a. Now dialect. |
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