3 entries 1 source
Await
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To watch for; to look out for. [Obs.]
2. To wait on, serve, or attend. [Obs.]
3. To wait for; to stay for; to expect. See Expect. Betwixt these rocky pillars Gabriel sat, Chief of the angelic guards, awaiting night. Milton.
4. To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for; as, a glorious reward awaits the good. O Eve, some farther change awaits us night. Milton.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To watch. [Obs.] Chaucer.
2. To wait (on or upon). [Obs.]
3. To wait; to stay in waiting. Darwin.